9,693 ▲ +17.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8,229
- 2016: 8,861
- 2021: 9,693
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Magill · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Magill
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly 10,000 people live in Magill, making it one of the largest areas of its kind in the region. The local population is slightly younger than the South Australian average, with a typical resident aged 40.
9,693
▲ +17.8%
- 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 Magill — higher than 87% of areas.
| Magill | 9,693 |
|---|---|
| 5072, SA | 13,937 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Magill has 9,693 residents, which is among the largest populations for an area at this level. The typical age of 40 is a little younger than the state figure of 41.
40 yrs ▼ -2.4%
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 40 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The age mix is balanced, with 19% of residents aged 65 and over, which is a little above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 make up 17% of the population, matching the state average.
19.0% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.0% ▲ +8.8%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Magill splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Seniors (65+) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
A small minority of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander at 0.7%, which is a little below the national average of 3.2%. People in de facto relationships make up 7.9% of the area, which is well below both the state and national figures.
0.7% ▲ +21.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.9% ▲ +16.9%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Magill, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (9%).
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 Magill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40806/magill/topic/demographics-identity