Kersbrook · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Kersbrook

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

Married couples make up 61.1% of the population in Kersbrook, where residents are generally older than the national average. With a total population of 1,116 people, the area has a typical resident aged 46, which is far older than the Australian figure of 38.

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📍 Kersbrook, Suburb / Locality

Where Kersbrook sits — Total population

1,116 ▼ -4.8%
  • 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 Kersbrook — higher than 73% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Kersbrook1,116
5231, SA 1,284
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Kersbrook is larger than about 75% of similar areas. The typical resident here is 46, making the population noticeably older than the South Australian average of 41.

1,116 ▼ -4.8%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1,172
  • 2016: 1,093
  • 2021: 1,116

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

46 yrs ▲ +9.5%

Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42 yrs
  • 2016: 45 yrs
  • 2021: 46 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest age group at 33.2%. Children under 15 make up 17.8% of the population, which is about the same as the state and national figures.

17.0% ▲ +54.7%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.0%
  • 2016: 16.8%
  • 2021: 17.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.8% ▼ -12.2%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.3%
  • 2016: 17.0%
  • 2021: 17.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Kersbrook, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Children (0–14) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

A small number of people, 0.8%, identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas. Those in de facto relationships account for 9.9%, a figure slightly below the national average of 11.5%.

9.9% ▲ +10.7%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.0%
  • 2016: 10.7%
  • 2021: 9.9%

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

Marital status

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In Kersbrook, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 26%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 9 males; 85+: 14 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 16 males; 80–84: 8 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 13 males; 75–79: 21 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 28 males; 70–74: 23 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 30 males; 65–69: 27 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 60 males; 60–64: 37 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 52 males; 55–59: 46 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 45 males; 50–54: 44 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 35 males; 45–49: 42 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 30 males; 40–44: 25 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 32 males; 35–39: 37 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 31 males; 30–34: 32 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 24 males; 25–29: 22 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 27 males; 20–24: 30 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 29 males; 15–19: 28 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 35 males; 10–14: 42 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 34 males; 5–9: 24 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 25 males; 0–4: 34 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 Kersbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40684/kersbrook/topic/demographics-identity