44 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35
- 2021: 44
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cradock · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Almost half of Cradock's 44 residents are married, reflecting a strong pattern of coupled households. This sparsely populated area has a very old population, with a typical resident aged 53, which is far older than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cradock — lower than 75% of areas.
| Cradock | 44 |
|---|---|
| 5432, SA | 148 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 53, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. With only 44 people, Cradock is smaller than about 74% of similar areas.
44 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
53 yrs —
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The age profile is split between the very young and old, as children under 15 make up 27.3% of the population and seniors account for 25%. Both groups are well above state and national levels.
25.0% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
27.3% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Cradock splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Seniors (65+) at 26%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here, at 39.1%, which is far above the national figure of 11.5%. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
39.1% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Cradock, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Cradock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40321/cradock/topic/demographics-identity