198 —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 151
- 2021: 198
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hynam · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Hynam
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Hynam is 46, making the population far older than the national average. While the area is older overall, there is a surprisingly high proportion of children under 15. This creates a distinct demographic mix for the small community of 198 people.
198
—
- 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 Hynam — higher than 53% of areas.
| Hynam | 198 |
|---|---|
| 5262, SA | 476 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Hynam has 198 residents, which is larger than about 55% of similar areas. The typical person here is 46, which is noticeably older than the South Australian average of 41.
46 yrs —
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 20.7% of the population, a figure well above the state and national averages. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over account for 20.2%, which is about the same as the South Australian figure.
20.2% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.7% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Hynam, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Children (0–14) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 3.5% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Most people are married (72.8%), while those in de facto relationships (4.3%) are well below the national figure.
3.5% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
4.3% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Hynam, Married is the majority at 71%; Never married is next at 16%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Hynam
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hynam [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40618/hynam/topic/demographics-identity