1,307 ▲ +18.7%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,101
- 2016: 1,222
- 2021: 1,307
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Crafers West · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Crafers West
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the 1,307 people living in Crafers West are married. This community is noticeably older than the national average, with the typical resident aged 44.
1,307
▲ +18.7%
- 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 Crafers West — higher than 74% of areas.
| Crafers West | 1,307 |
|---|---|
| 5152, SA | 6,389 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Crafers West has a population of 1,307 people, which is larger than about 77% of similar areas. The typical resident is 44, making them noticeably older than the typical person in South Australia and across Australia.
44 yrs ▲ +7.3%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41 yrs
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 44 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the biggest age group at 33.3%. Those aged 65 and over account for 16.7% of the population, which is well below the South Australian figure.
16.7% ▲ +64.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.7% ▼ -17.2%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.3%
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Crafers West, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, sitting well above the national figure at 14.6%. People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent make up 0.9%, which is a little below the state and national averages.
0.9% ▲ +68.6%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.6% ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Crafers West, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 32%.
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 Crafers West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40323/crafers-west/topic/demographics-identity