537 ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 490
- 2016: 525
- 2021: 537
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ironbank · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Ironbank
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A total of 537 people live in Ironbank, where the typical resident is now 44. This is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. The area has a population larger than about 68% of similar places, though it has a relatively low proportion of both children and seniors.
537
▲ +9.6%
- 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 Ironbank — higher than 65% of areas.
| Ironbank | 537 |
|---|---|
| 5153, SA | 6,732 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 44 years old, which is noticeably older than the South Australian figure of 41 and the Australian average of 38.
44 yrs ▲ +4.8%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 44 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 of 18.2%. Similarly, people aged 65 and over are lower than most areas at 14.7%, well below South Australia's 20.0%.
14.7% ▲ +38.3%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.7% ▼ -30.2%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Ironbank, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (19%) and Youth (15–24) (15%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people here are married at 59.3%, while those in de facto relationships make up 9.2%, a little below the national figure of 11.5%. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the Australian average of 3.2%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.2% ▲ +8.1%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 9.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Ironbank, Married is the majority at 59%; 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 Ironbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40628/ironbank/topic/demographics-identity