2,705 ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,440
- 2016: 2,672
- 2021: 2,705
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Daw Park · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Married couples make up the largest household group in Daw Park, where 40.9% of residents are wed. This is a moderately sized area of 2,705 people with a balanced age spread and a typical resident aged 39.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Daw Park — higher than 82% of areas.
| Daw Park | 2,705 |
|---|---|
| 5041, SA | 13,540 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 39, which is a little younger than the South Australian figure of 41. With 2,705 residents, the population is larger than about 83% of similar areas.
2,705 ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs ▲ +5.4%
Younger than 74% 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 fairly balanced, with young adults (25-44) making up the biggest group at 28.5%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 19.2%, which is a little above the national figure of 17.2%.
19.2% ▲ +19.4%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.2% ▼ -11.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Daw Park splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Seniors (65+) at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 0.9% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below both the state and national figures. Those in de facto relationships make up 11% of the population, a rate about the same as the rest of the country.
0.9% ▲ +44.3%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.0% ▲ +27.2%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Daw Park splits fairly evenly between Married (41%) and Never married (38%), with Divorced at 10%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Daw Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40354/daw-park/topic/demographics-identity