Frewville · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Frewville

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

Younger families and working-age adults shape the daily life of Frewville. The typical resident is 39 years old, which is a little younger than the South Australian average. This shift is driven by a high number of children and a very low proportion of seniors compared to other areas.

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📍 Frewville, Suburb / Locality

Where Frewville sits — Total population

896 ▲ +12.4%
  • 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 Frewville — higher than 72% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Frewville896
5063, SA 12,742
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Frewville has 896 residents, making it larger than about 73% of similar areas. The typical resident is 39, which is slightly older than the national figure but a little younger than across South Australia.

896 ▲ +12.4%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 797
  • 2016: 874
  • 2021: 896

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

39 yrs ▲ +2.6%

Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38 yrs
  • 2016: 38 yrs
  • 2021: 39 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Families are common here, with 18.8% of people being children under 15, a figure higher than most areas. This contrasts with the senior population, as those aged 65 and over make up only 11.4%, which is well below both state and national levels.

11.4% ▲ +13.7%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.0%
  • 2016: 12.4%
  • 2021: 11.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.8% ▲ +1.9%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.4%
  • 2016: 19.3%
  • 2021: 18.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Frewville splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

The area's diversity includes 0.6% of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the national figure. Relationships vary, though those in de facto partnerships (7.9%) are well below the state and national averages.

0.6% ▼ -25.9%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.8%
  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 0.6%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

7.9% ▼ -0.3%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.9%
  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 7.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Frewville, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (39%) and Divorced (10%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 4 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 9 males; 75–79: 8 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 16 males; 70–74: 19 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 23 males; 65–69: 16 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 18 males; 60–64: 15 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 26 males; 55–59: 33 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 40 males; 50–54: 36 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 42 males; 45–49: 41 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 37 males; 40–44: 42 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 26 males; 35–39: 30 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 22 males; 30–34: 29 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 28 males; 25–29: 26 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 25 males; 20–24: 19 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 44 males; 15–19: 45 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 44 males; 10–14: 37 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 31 males; 5–9: 29 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 19 males; 0–4: 13 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 Frewville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40465/frewville/topic/demographics-identity