170 ▲ +3300.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5
- 2016: 154
- 2021: 170
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Green Fields · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Green Fields is just 35, making the area noticeably younger than both the state and national figures. This youthful feel is driven by a high proportion of children and a lower-than-average number of seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Green Fields — higher than 50% of areas.
| Green Fields | 170 |
|---|---|
| 5107, SA | 18,636 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 170 people, which is larger than about 52% of similar areas.
170 ▲ +3300.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
35 yrs ▲ +52.2%
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 24.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Conversely, seniors aged 65 and over are under-represented at 14.7%, which is well below the South Australian average.
14.7% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
24.1% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Green Fields splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%), with Older adults (45–64) at 23%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Almost no residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Most people are married (59.5%), while those in de facto relationships make up 9.5%, a little below the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.5% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Green Fields, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Green Fields [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40531/green-fields/topic/demographics-identity