211 ▼ -32.8%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 314
- 2016: 208
- 2021: 211
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lipson · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Lipson
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 55 makes Lipson far older than the national figure. This is a small community of 211 people where seniors are well represented, and there is a notably high proportion of people in de facto relationships compared to the rest of the country.
211
▼ -32.8%
- 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 Lipson — higher than 55% of areas.
| Lipson | 211 |
|---|---|
| 5607, SA | 5,360 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 55, which is far older than the South Australian typical age of 41. This makes the area much older than most similar places.
55 yrs ▲ +25.0%
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 55 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 26.5% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. This helps explain the older age profile, while children under 15 account for 16.1%.
26.5% ▲ +114.4%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.1% ▼ -20.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.3%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Lipson, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Seniors (65+) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Around 17.4% of people are in a de facto relationship, which is well above the Australian figure of 11.5%. Additionally, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is a little above the state and national averages at 4.7%.
4.7% ▲ +400.8%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.4% ▲ +269.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Lipson, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 25%.
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 Lipson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40768/lipson/topic/demographics-identity