25 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40
- 2021: 25
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Gosse · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Gosse
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of just 25 people lives in Gosse, where the typical resident is now 48. This makes the area far older than the national figure. The community is mostly made up of seniors and adults, with a very small number of children.
25
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- 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 Gosse — lower than 83% of areas.
| Gosse | 25 |
|---|---|
| 5223, SA | 3,734 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 48, which is noticeably older than the South Australian average of 41. This small population is smaller than about 83% of similar areas.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 48 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 36% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. In contrast, children under 15 account for 16%, which is a little below the South Australian figure.
36.0% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 36.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.0% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Gosse, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 43%, followed by Children (0–14) (19%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
Identity & relationships
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. People in de facto relationships make up 14.3% of the population, a rate higher than most other areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.3% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Gosse, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (14%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Gosse
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Gosse [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40525/gosse/topic/demographics-identity