19 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20
- 2021: 19
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Custon · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Custon is just 36, making this area noticeably younger than most similar places. With a total population of only 19 people, it is a sparsely populated area where the age profile sits below the South Australian and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Custon — lower than 86% of areas.
| Custon | 19 |
|---|---|
| 5269, SA | 293 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 36, which is five years younger than the South Australian figure and two years younger than the national figure. This makes the population much younger than most similar areas.
19 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
36 yrs —
Younger than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Children (0–14) at 32%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (26%).
In Custon, Children (0–14) is the majority at 55%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 45%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 54%, ahead of Never married (23%).
In Custon, Married is the majority at 70%; Never married is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Custon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40343/custon/topic/demographics-identity