953 ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 972
- 2016: 941
- 2021: 953
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cleve · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Cleve
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Cleve is 49 years old, making the area far older than both the state and national averages. With nearly 30% of the population aged 65 or over, seniors make up the largest age group in this small town of 953 people.
953
▼ -2.0%
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cleve — higher than 73% of areas.
| Cleve | 953 |
|---|---|
| 5640, SA | 1,029 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 49, which is far older than the national figure of 38. Cleve's total population of 953 people is larger than about 74% of similar areas.
49 yrs ▲ +2.1%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48 yrs
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 49 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 29.7% of the population, a figure far above the Australian average of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 18.6%, which is a little above the state average.
29.7% ▲ +18.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 29.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.6% ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Cleve splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most of the community are married (54%), while those in de facto relationships (9.7%) are a little below the national figure. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 1.3% of the population, which is a little below the national average.
1.3% ▲ +104.2%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 1.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.7% ▲ +62.6%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Cleve, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 24%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Cleve [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40269/cleve/topic/demographics-identity