2,102 ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,903
- 2016: 1,931
- 2021: 2,102
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Glynde · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far higher share of seniors than the national average defines Glynde, where 32.6% of residents are aged 65 and over. This shift is reflected in a typical age of 45, which is noticeably older than the typical person in South Australia or across the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glynde — higher than 79% of areas.
| Glynde | 2,102 |
|---|---|
| 5070, SA | 15,393 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Glynde has a population of 2,102 people, making it larger than about 81% of similar areas.
2,102 ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs ▼ -8.2%
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The area is much older than most, with a very low proportion of children under 15 at 12.9%. This is well below the 18.2% national figure, while the 32.6% senior population is far above the Australian average.
32.6% ▼ -15.4%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.9% ▲ +21.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Glynde, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Older adults (45–64) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 8.1% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. Those identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander are also few, at 0.8%, which is a little below the state and national averages.
0.8% ▲ +156.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.1% ▲ +58.6%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Glynde, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (31%) and Widowed (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Glynde [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40515/glynde/topic/demographics-identity