Globe Derby Park · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Globe Derby Park

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

A notably older population defines daily life in Globe Derby Park, where the typical resident is 49. This is far older than the national figure of 38, reflecting a community with a high proportion of seniors.

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📍 Globe Derby Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Globe Derby Park sits — Total population

360 ▲ +0.3%
  • 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 Globe Derby Park — higher than 61% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Globe Derby Park360
5110, SA 9,345
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The area has 360 residents, which is larger than about 63% of similar areas. The typical resident is 49, making this group far older than those in South Australia and across Australia.

360 ▲ +0.3%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 359
  • 2016: 346
  • 2021: 360

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

49 yrs ▲ +8.9%

Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45 yrs
  • 2016: 47 yrs
  • 2021: 49 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 31.4% of the population, which is far above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here at 11.1%.

31.4% ▲ +48.3%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.2%
  • 2016: 26.3%
  • 2021: 31.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

11.1% ▼ -31.2%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.2%
  • 2016: 13.9%
  • 2021: 11.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Globe Derby Park, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 31%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Youth (15–24) (17%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 3.6% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Nearly half of the population is married, while 10.3% are in a de facto relationship.

3.6% ▲ +117.3%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.7%
  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 3.6%

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

10.3% ▼ -15.7%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.2%
  • 2016: 17.0%
  • 2021: 10.3%

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

Marital status

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In Globe Derby Park, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (9%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 4 males; 85+: 3 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 9 males; 80–84: 8 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 12 males; 75–79: 15 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 14 males; 70–74: 8 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 23 males; 65–69: 15 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 13 males; 60–64: 11 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 5 males; 55–59: 13 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 17 males; 50–54: 15 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 8 males; 45–49: 14 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 10 males; 40–44: 12 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 7 males; 35–39: 8 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 8 males; 30–34: 5 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 7 males; 25–29: 4 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 6 males; 20–24: 11 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 16 males; 15–19: 14 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 12 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 7 males; 5–9: 7 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 9 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 Globe Derby Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40513/globe-derby-park/topic/demographics-identity