1,271 ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,373
- 2016: 1,173
- 2021: 1,271
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hendon · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Hendon
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More people live in Hendon than in about 76% of similar areas, with a population of 1,271. The area has a notable number of seniors, as the typical resident is 40 and over a fifth of the population is aged 65 or more.
1,271
▼ -7.4%
- 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 Hendon — higher than 74% of areas.
| Hendon | 1,271 |
|---|---|
| 5014, SA | 12,539 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 1,271 people. Those living here are slightly younger than the South Australian typical age of 41, but a little older than the national figure of 38.
40 yrs ▼ -7.0%
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 40 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older residents are more common here than in most areas, with 21.9% aged 65 and over, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 make up 15.3% of the area, a little below both the state and national figures.
21.9% ▼ -11.2%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.3% ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Hendon splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Seniors (65+) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.5% of the population, which is a little above the state average of 2.4%. About 11.5% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is about the same as the national figure.
3.5% ▲ +44.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.5% ▲ +15.7%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Hendon splits fairly evenly between Never married (39%) and Married (38%), with Widowed at 10%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Hendon
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hendon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40583/hendon/topic/demographics-identity