28 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28
- 2021: 28
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Deep Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Deep Creek, a sparsely populated area of just 28 people. This is a very mature community where the typical resident is 57, making it far older than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Deep Creek — lower than 82% of areas.
| Deep Creek | 28 |
|---|---|
| 5204, SA | 3,373 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Deep Creek has a small population of 28 people, which is lower than about 81% of similar areas. Residents are far older than those in the rest of the state and the country.
28 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
57 yrs —
Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15 living here, which is far below the national figure. Instead, seniors aged 65 and over make up 42.9% of the population, a proportion far above the state and national figures.
42.9% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Deep Creek, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 63%; Seniors (65+) is next at 38%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 10.7% of the population, which is well above the South Australian figure. Most residents are married (63.3%), while no one is in a de facto relationship.
10.7% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Deep Creek, Married is the majority at 68%; Divorced is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Deep Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40358/deep-creek/topic/demographics-identity