444 ▼ -33.5%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 668
- 2016: 427
- 2021: 444
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Langhorne Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Langhorne Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older than most similar areas, Langhorne Creek is a community where the typical resident is 49. This is 11 years older than the national figure. It is a small population of 444 people with a strong lean towards older adults and seniors.
444
▼ -33.5%
- 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 Langhorne Creek — higher than 63% of areas.
| Langhorne Creek | 444 |
|---|---|
| 5255, SA | 10,143 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 49, which is far older than the state average of 41. This makes Langhorne Creek significantly older than most other areas of its kind.
49 yrs ▲ +19.5%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 49 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
A small number of children under 15 live here, at just 12.8%, which is well below the national figure. This helps explain why the area is so mature, with seniors aged 65 and over making up 23.6% of the population.
23.6% ▲ +92.9%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 23.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.8% ▼ -42.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Langhorne Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most of the community is married, though people in de facto relationships make up only 7.9%, which is well below the Australian average. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.7% of the population.
0.7% ▲ +12.8%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 0.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.9% ▲ +8.2%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Langhorne Creek, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 31%.
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 Langhorne Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40747/langhorne-creek/topic/demographics-identity