293 ▼ -20.8%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 370
- 2016: 293
- 2021: 293
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Finniss · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Finniss
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the national average marks the current identity of Finniss. The typical resident is now 49, which is 11 years older than the typical person across Australia. This creates a community where more than a quarter of the people are seniors.
293
▼ -20.8%
- 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 Finniss — higher than 59% of areas.
| Finniss | 293 |
|---|---|
| 5255, SA | 10,143 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Finniss has a total population of 293 people, making it larger than about 60% of similar areas. The typical resident is 49, which is far older than the South Australian figure of 41.
49 yrs ▲ +8.9%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 49 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 27.6% of the area, a figure far above the 17.2% national average. This helps explain the older age profile, as 31.7% of residents are also in the 45-64 age bracket.
27.6% ▲ +51.2%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.0% ▼ -12.2%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Finniss splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Seniors (65+) (27%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married at 60.9%, while those in de facto relationships make up 10.4%, which is a little below the national figure. Those of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent represent 1.0% of the population, which is lower than most areas.
1.0% ▲ —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 1.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.4% ▲ +9.8%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Finniss, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 26%.
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 Finniss [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40437/finniss/topic/demographics-identity