Innamincka · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Innamincka

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Innamincka is just 35 years old, making this a noticeably younger place than the rest of the state. With a total population of only 21 people, it is a sparsely populated area where a large proportion of the community identifies as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.

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📍 Innamincka, Suburb / Locality

Where Innamincka sits — Total population

21 —
  • 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 Innamincka — lower than 85% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Innamincka21
5731, SA 234
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is small, with only 21 people living here. The typical age of 35 is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38.

21 —

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 44
  • 2021: 21

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

35 yrs —

Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 47 yrs
  • 2021: 35 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

There are no seniors aged 65 and over, a figure far below the national average. This contributes to a young age profile, though the proportion of children under 15 is a little below the state average at 14.3%.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.3% —

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 14.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Innamincka, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 50%, followed by Children (0–14) (25%) and Youth (15–24) (25%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous identity is very strong here, with 23.8% of people identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. This is far above the national figure of 3.2%.

23.8% —

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.2%
  • 2021: 23.8%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

Marital status

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In Innamincka, Never married is the majority at 58%; Married is next at 42%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Innamincka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40625/innamincka/topic/demographics-identity