431 ▲ +17.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 368
- 2016: 408
- 2021: 431
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Harrogate · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Harrogate
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Harrogate is now 46, making the area far older than the national average. This community of 431 people has a population that is noticeably older than the South Australian figure, though it still maintains a fair number of children.
431
▲ +17.1%
- 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 Harrogate — higher than 63% of areas.
| Harrogate | 431 |
|---|---|
| 5244, SA | 4,451 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population stands at 431 people, which is larger than about 66% of similar areas. Residents are noticeably older than the state average, with a typical age of 46.
46 yrs ▲ +7.0%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 46 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 33.6%. While 20% of people are seniors—a little above the national figure—the area also has 18.8% children, which is higher than most other areas.
20.0% ▲ +97.4%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.8% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Harrogate, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (20%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people are married at 55.3%, and the proportion of those in de facto relationships is about the same as the national figure. Only 0.9% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas.
0.9% ▲ +13.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 0.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.8% ▲ +9.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Harrogate, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 30%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Harrogate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40567/harrogate/topic/demographics-identity