83 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 79
- 2021: 83
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Field · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Field
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Around the middle for its level in terms of age, Field is a small community of 83 people. The area is notably younger than the national average in its child population, while the typical resident is 43 years old.
83
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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 Field — lower than 63% of areas.
| Field | 83 |
|---|---|
| 5265, SA | 428 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living in Field is 43, which is a little older than the South Australian figure and noticeably older than the Australian typical age of 38.
43 yrs —
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 43 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 24.1% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 19.3%, which is about the same as the South Australian average.
19.3% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.1% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Field splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Children (0–14) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 23%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (59.0%), though the proportion of people in de facto relationships is 6.1%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
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.
6.1% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Field, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 16%.
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 Field [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40435/field/topic/demographics-identity