99 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 77
- 2021: 99
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Gemmells · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 23% of the 99 people living in Gemmells are children under 15, which is well above the national figure. This makes the area much younger than most similar places, with a typical resident aged 39.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gemmells — lower than 59% of areas.
| Gemmells | 99 |
|---|---|
| 5255, SA | 10,143 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 99 people living here. These residents are a little younger than the South Australian average.
99 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs —
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children make up a much higher share of the population than in most areas, at 23.2%. This is consistent with the area having far fewer seniors than the state average, with those aged 65 and over making up just 16.2% of residents.
16.2% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.2% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Gemmells, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Children (0–14) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Most residents are married (53.0%), while 10.7% are in a de facto relationship.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.7% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Gemmells, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 37%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Gemmells [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40481/gemmells/topic/demographics-identity