133 —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 120
- 2021: 133
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dutton · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population defines Dutton, where the typical resident is 52 years old. This is 14 years older than the national figure, marking the area as significantly more mature than most other Australian communities.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dutton — lower than 54% of areas.
| Dutton | 133 |
|---|---|
| 5356, SA | 799 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Dutton has 133 residents, a population size that is smaller than about 53% of similar areas. The typical person here is 52, which is far older than the state average of 41.
133 —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
52 yrs —
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 10.5% of the population, a figure well below the national 18.2%. While 36.1% are older adults aged 45 to 64, those 65 and over account for 14.3%, which is a little below the Australian average.
14.3% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.5% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Dutton, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 46%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national 3.2%. Most residents are married at 60.9%, while those in de facto relationships make up 8.1%, a figure much lower than most other areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.1% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Dutton, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Dutton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40381/dutton/topic/demographics-identity