Eba Anchorage · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Eba Anchorage

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Eba Anchorage is 68, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This small community is defined by a stark age gap compared to the rest of the state and country. It is a place almost entirely populated by seniors.

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Where Eba Anchorage sits — Total population

25 —
  • 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 Eba Anchorage — lower than 83% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Eba Anchorage25
5680, SA 2,123
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is small, with only 25 people living here, making it smaller than about 83% of similar areas.

25 —

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 33
  • 2021: 25

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

68 yrs —

Older than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 62 yrs
  • 2021: 68 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

No children under 15 live here, which is far below the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why 100% of the population is aged 65 and over, a figure far above the South Australian average of 20%.

100.0% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.2%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Eba Anchorage, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 89%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 11%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national rate of 3.2%. About 69% of people are married, while the remaining 31% have never been married.

Marital status

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In Eba Anchorage, Married is the majority at 69%; Never married is next at 31%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 7 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 4 males; 65–69: 6 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Eba Anchorage [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40386/eba-anchorage/topic/demographics-identity