133 —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 122
- 2021: 133
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Coomunga · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Coomunga
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Coomunga is just 35, making the area noticeably younger than most similar places. This shift is seen in the population's youth, with children under 15 making up nearly 20% of the community.
133
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- 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 Coomunga — lower than 54% of areas.
| Coomunga | 133 |
|---|---|
| 5607, SA | 5,360 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Coomunga has a total population of 133 people, which is smaller than about 53% of similar areas. Residents are noticeably younger than the state and national figures.
35 yrs —
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 35 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 19.5% of the population, which is higher than most areas. This contributes to a younger profile, as the proportion of seniors is well below the South Australian figure at 16.5%.
16.5% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.5% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29.5%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Coomunga splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Children (0–14) (21%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3% of the community identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure higher than most similar areas. Most residents are married (66.3%), while those in de facto relationships are well below the national average at 3.3%.
3.0% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 3.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
3.3% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Coomunga, Married is the majority at 65%; Never married is next at 32%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Coomunga
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Coomunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40303/coomunga/topic/demographics-identity