Kepa · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Kepa

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

A small population of 60 people lives in Kepa, where a high number of children makes it younger than many similar areas. While the typical resident is 40, the community is shaped by a lack of seniors and a high rate of couples living together without being married.

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📍 Kepa, Suburb / Locality

Where Kepa sits — Total population

60
  • 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 Kepa — lower than 69% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Kepa60
5259, SA 1,111
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is small, with only 60 people living here. The typical resident is 40, which is a little younger than the South Australian figure but a little older than the national figure.

60

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 63
  • 2021: 60

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

40 yrs

Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 38 yrs
  • 2021: 40 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 23.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why the area is so young, with seniors aged 65 and over making up only 6.7% of residents.

6.7%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.8%
  • 2021: 6.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

23.3%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31.7%
  • 2021: 23.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Kepa splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Young adults (25–44) (29%), with Children (0–14) at 25%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

People in de facto relationships make up 24.4% of the population, a figure far above the national average. No one here identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the Australian figure.

24.4%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.2%
  • 2021: 24.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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Kepa splits fairly evenly between Married (48%) and Never married (43%), with Divorced at 9%.

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: 4 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 5 males; 55–59: 3 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 3 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 5 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: 5 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 3 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: 3 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Kepa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40682/kepa/topic/demographics-identity