574 ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 586
- 2016: 545
- 2021: 574
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Kings Park · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Kings Park is 55, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. This small community of 574 people is defined by a high proportion of seniors and very few children. It stands out as one of the oldest areas in the region.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kings Park — higher than 66% of areas.
| Kings Park | 574 |
|---|---|
| 5034, SA | 10,148 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The usual resident is 55, which is far older than the typical person in South Australia (41) or Australia (38).
574 ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
55 yrs ▲ +1.9%
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 36.2% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here, at just 11.8%.
36.2% ▲ +14.4%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.8% ▲ +14.0%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Kings Park, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 36%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Almost half the population is married, while 28.9% have never married. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is lower than most areas.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.2% ▲ +61.8%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Kings Park, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Kings Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40696/kings-park/topic/demographics-identity