78 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 69
- 2021: 78
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cunningham · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Cunningham
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Cunningham is just 35 years old, making it noticeably younger than both the state and national figures. This sparsely populated area is defined by a high proportion of children and far fewer seniors than most other regions. It is a small community of only 78 people.
78
—
- 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 Cunningham — lower than 65% of areas.
| Cunningham | 78 |
|---|---|
| 5571, SA | 1,978 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
With a total population of 78, Cunningham is smaller than about 63% of similar areas. The typical resident's age is 35, which is much lower than most other areas.
35 yrs —
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31 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 25.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain the young age profile, as those aged 65 and over are well below the state average at just 14.1%.
14.1% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
25.6% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29.0%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Cunningham splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Children (0–14) (25%), with Older adults (45–64) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Those in de facto relationships are also far below the national average, while 62.7% of the population are married.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Cunningham, Married is the majority at 69%; Never married is next at 26%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Cunningham
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Cunningham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40339/cunningham/topic/demographics-identity