3,874 ▲ +16.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3,317
- 2016: 3,380
- 2021: 3,874
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kidman Park · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly a quarter of people in Kidman Park are aged 65 or over, a figure well above the national average. This is a relatively large community of 3,874 people where the typical resident is 44, making the area noticeably older than both the state and the rest of Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kidman Park — higher than 86% of areas.
| Kidman Park | 3,874 |
|---|---|
| 5025, SA | 9,358 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
With 3,874 residents, this area is larger than about 87% of similar places. The typical person here is 44, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
3,874 ▲ +16.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs ▼ -4.3%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Kidman Park has a small population of children under 15 at 15.2%, which is well below the Australian average. This helps explain why the area feels older, with 24.1% of residents being seniors, far higher than the 17.2% seen across Australia.
24.1% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.2% ▲ +8.5%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Kidman Park splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Seniors (65+) at 24%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.4% of the population are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, which is about the same as the state average. More than half of residents are married, while those in de facto relationships make up 7.9%, which is much lower than most other areas.
1.4% ▲ +292.1%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.9% ▲ +85.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Kidman Park, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kidman Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40690/kidman-park/topic/demographics-identity