186 ▼ -29.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 263
- 2016: 168
- 2021: 186
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Georgetown · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Georgetown
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Georgetown, where nearly 38% of residents fall into this bracket. This is a mature community with a typical resident aged 53, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
186
▼ -29.3%
- 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 Georgetown — higher than 52% of areas.
| Georgetown | 186 |
|---|---|
| 5472, SA | 186 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 186 people, making it larger than about 53% of similar areas. The typical person here is 53, which is far older than the South Australian average of 41.
53 yrs ▲ +20.5%
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 53 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 28.5% of the population, a figure far above the Australian average. This contributes to a very low proportion of children under 15, at just 12.9%.
28.5% ▲ +114.1%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.9% ▼ -43.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Georgetown, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Seniors (65+) (29%) and Children (0–14) (13%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.6% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state average. Those in de facto relationships make up 13.2% of the community, slightly above the national figure.
1.6% ▼ -57.7%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.2% ▲ +50.1%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Georgetown, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (34%) and Widowed (9%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Georgetown
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Georgetown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40482/georgetown/topic/demographics-identity