375 ▼ -10.9%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 421
- 2016: 380
- 2021: 375
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cobdogla · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Cobdogla
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Cobdogla is now 50, making the area far older than the national average. This sparsely populated community of 375 people is largely defined by a high proportion of seniors and older adults.
375
▼ -10.9%
- 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 Cobdogla — higher than 61% of areas.
| Cobdogla | 375 |
|---|---|
| 5346, SA | 375 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 50, which is far older than the South Australian figure of 41 and the national figure of 38.
50 yrs ▲ +25.0%
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 50 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 25.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This shift toward an older demographic is reflected in children under 15 making up only 15.7% of residents.
25.3% ▲ +54.6%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 25.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.7% ▼ -19.2%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Cobdogla, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.7% of the population identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the state average. Nearly half of all residents are married, while 11% are in a de facto relationship.
3.7% ▼ -24.4%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 3.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.0% ▲ +5.6%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Cobdogla, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 34%.
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 Cobdogla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40273/cobdogla/topic/demographics-identity