156 —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 121
- 2021: 156
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Furner · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Furner is 44 years old, making the area noticeably older than both the state and national figures. With 156 people living here, the population is larger than about half of similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Furner — lower than 52% of areas.
| Furner | 156 |
|---|---|
| 5280, SA | 7,561 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 44, which is 3 years older than the South Australian average and 6 years older than the national figure.
156 —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs —
Younger than 54% 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 19.9% of the population, which is higher than most areas. This contrasts with the number of seniors aged 65 and over, who make up 15.4% of the area, a figure well below the state average.
15.4% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.9% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Furner, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married, at 73.1%, while those in de facto relationships make up 9.5%, which is a little below the national figure. About 1.9% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the South Australian average.
1.9% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.5% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Furner, Married is the majority at 71%; Never married is next at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Furner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40470/furner/topic/demographics-identity