33 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48
- 2021: 33
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dowlingville · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Dowlingville
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older residents than most similar areas define Dowlingville, where the typical person is 49. This sparsely populated place has a small community of just 33 people, with a distinct age gap compared to the rest of the state.
33
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- 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 Dowlingville — lower than 80% of areas.
| Dowlingville | 33 |
|---|---|
| 5571, SA | 1,978 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 49 years old, which is far older than the South Australian figure of 41 and the national figure of 38.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 49 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 nearly half the population at 45.5%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the national figure at 12.1%, and seniors over 65 are far below the state average at 9.1%.
9.1% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.1% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Dowlingville, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 54%; Youth (15–24) is next at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Half of the residents are married and 37.5% have never married. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%.
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.
Marital status
View on map →In Dowlingville, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 43%.
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 Dowlingville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40372/dowlingville/topic/demographics-identity