143 —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 143
- 2021: 143
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hope Forest · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Hope Forest
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Hope Forest is 42 years old, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This small community of 143 people has a relatively balanced age spread, though it has far fewer children and seniors than most similar areas.
143
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- 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 Hope Forest — lower than 53% of areas.
| Hope Forest | 143 |
|---|---|
| 5172, SA | 4,189 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 143 people. The typical resident is 42, making the area a little older than South Australia and noticeably older than the national average.
42 yrs —
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 42 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 14.7% of the population, which is well below the national figure. Similarly, the 16.1% of residents aged 65 and over is lower than most areas and well below the state average.
16.1% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.7% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Hope Forest, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Those in de facto relationships make up 7.7% of the population, a figure much lower than most similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.7% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Hope Forest, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 34%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Hope Forest
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hope Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40605/hope-forest/topic/demographics-identity