3,588 ▲ +11.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3,232
- 2016: 3,463
- 2021: 3,588
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Elizabeth North · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Elizabeth North than in most other areas. This is a relatively young community where the typical resident is 36, which is noticeably younger than the South Australian average. With 3,588 residents, it is larger than about 86% of similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Elizabeth North — higher than 86% of areas.
| Elizabeth North | 3,588 |
|---|---|
| 5113, SA | 19,570 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 36, making Elizabeth North a little younger than the national figure and noticeably younger than the state average.
3,588 ▲ +11.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
36 yrs ▲ +5.9%
Younger than 83% 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 19.3% of the population, which is a little above the national and state figures. This youthful tilt is further highlighted by the fact that seniors aged 65 and over are well below the South Australian average.
16.0% ▼ -5.6%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.3% ▼ -9.3%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Elizabeth North splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 6.9% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure well above the national and state averages. Nearly half of the population (49.7%) have never been married.
6.9% ▲ +80.9%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.0% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Elizabeth North, the largest group is Never married at 50%, followed by Married (24%) and Divorced (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Elizabeth North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40401/elizabeth-north/topic/demographics-identity