47 —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42
- 2021: 47
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hansborough · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Hansborough is 55, making this a far older community than most other areas in Australia. With a small population of just 47 people, the area is sparsely populated and consists mainly of older adults and seniors. This age profile creates a distinct demographic where there are no children under 15 living here.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hansborough — lower than 73% of areas.
| Hansborough | 47 |
|---|---|
| 5374, SA | 1,493 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 47 people, which is smaller than about 73% of similar areas. Residents are far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 55.
47 —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
55 yrs —
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 29.8% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This explains why there are no children under 15 in the area.
29.8% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Hansborough, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 46%, followed by Seniors (65+) (36%) and Youth (15–24) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 20% of people are in a de facto relationship, which is well above the 11.5% national figure. No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Hansborough, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hansborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40562/hansborough/topic/demographics-identity