Mangalo · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Mangalo

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A huge gap in age defines Mangalo, where the typical resident is just 32 years old. This is far younger than the South Australian figure of 41. The area is sparsely populated and dominated by young families.

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📍 Mangalo, Suburb / Locality

Where Mangalo sits — Total population

56
  • 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 Mangalo — lower than 70% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Mangalo56
5602, SA 1,349
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Only 56 people live here, making it smaller than about 70% of similar areas. The typical resident is 32, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38.

56

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 52
  • 2021: 56

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

32 yrs

Younger than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 30 yrs
  • 2021: 32 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 46.4% of the population, a figure far above the national 18.2%. This helps explain the young age profile, especially as there are no residents aged 65 or over.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

46.4%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 32.7%
  • 2021: 46.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Mangalo, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 46%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (33%) and Older adults (45–64) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married or in de facto relationships, with the latter at 25.9%, which is far above the South Australian figure of 11.2%. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

25.9%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10.8%
  • 2021: 25.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Mangalo, Married is the majority at 85%; Never married is next at 15%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 5 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 3 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 4 males; 30–34: 5 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 6 males; 5–9: 6 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 7 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Mangalo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40816/mangalo/topic/demographics-identity