57 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 61
- 2021: 57
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Leawood Gardens · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of just 57 people defines Leawood Gardens, where residents are notably older than the national average. This tiny community is split between a high proportion of seniors and a surprisingly large number of children, creating a unique age balance for the area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Leawood Gardens — lower than 70% of areas.
| Leawood Gardens | 57 |
|---|---|
| 5150, SA | 57 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident in Leawood Gardens is 44, making the area noticeably older than both South Australia and the rest of the country.
57 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs —
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.
Families and retirees both stand out here, as children under 15 make up 22.8% and those aged 65 and over account for 26.3% of the population. Both groups are well above the state and national figures.
26.3% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.8% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Leawood Gardens splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (29%) and Children (0–14) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 23%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, representing 61.7% of the area. Conversely, people in de facto relationships make up only 6.7%, which is well below the national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.7% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Leawood Gardens, Married is the majority at 71%; Never married is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Leawood Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40755/leawood-gardens/topic/demographics-identity