49 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53
- 2021: 49
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Fox · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Fox is 49 years old, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. This sparsely populated place has only 49 people, with a population that skews heavily toward older adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Fox — lower than 72% of areas.
| Fox | 49 |
|---|---|
| 5272, SA | 908 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Fox is a small community of 49 people. Its residents are far older than those in most other similar areas, with a typical age of 49.
49 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the biggest group at 34.7%. Children under 15 and seniors over 65 both account for 18.4% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure.
18.4% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.4% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Fox, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Children (0–14) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Most people are married (60.5%), though those in de facto relationships (13.9%) are more common here than in most other areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.9% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Fox, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Fox [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40458/fox/topic/demographics-identity