213 —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 195
- 2021: 213
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Coulta · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly 27% of people in Coulta are children, a figure well above the national average. This makes the area feel much younger than the rest of South Australia, with a typical resident aged 40. It is a small community of 213 people where family life and young people are prominent.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coulta — higher than 55% of areas.
| Coulta | 213 |
|---|---|
| 5607, SA | 5,360 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 40, making the area a little younger than South Australia but a little older than the national figure of 38.
213 —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
40 yrs —
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 26.8% of the population, which is among the highest for similar areas. In contrast, the 8.0% of people aged 65 and over is far below the state average.
8.0% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
26.8% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Coulta, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Children (0–14) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here at 24.1%, which is far above the national figure of 11.5%. About 3.8% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, slightly higher than the state average.
3.8% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
24.1% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Coulta, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Coulta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40317/coulta/topic/demographics-identity