12,512 ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12,257
- 2016: 12,301
- 2021: 12,512
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hallett Cove · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the 12,512 people in Hallett Cove are married. This is a larger community than most of its kind, where residents are generally older than the national average. The area has a balanced mix of ages, with a strong presence of older adults and seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hallett Cove — higher than 88% of areas.
| Hallett Cove | 12,512 |
|---|---|
| 5158, SA | 25,087 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 43, making the population noticeably older than the Australian figure. With 12,512 people, it is among the largest areas at this level.
12,512 ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
43 yrs ▲ +7.5%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Adults aged 45 to 64 make up the biggest group at 29.3%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 19.1% of the population, which is a little above the national figure.
19.1% ▲ +78.7%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.4% ▼ -8.9%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Hallett Cove, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.0% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the state and national figures. Those in de facto relationships make up 10.1%, a figure lower than most areas.
1.0% ▲ +82.4%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.1% ▲ +30.6%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Hallett Cove, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hallett Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40554/hallett-cove/topic/demographics-identity