210 ▼ -12.9%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 241
- 2016: 172
- 2021: 210
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Marion Bay · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Marion Bay
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident of Marion Bay is far older than most people in similar areas. With a typical age of 54, the population is much older than the state and national figures. This reflects a community where adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest age group at 42.4%.
210
▼ -12.9%
- 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 Marion Bay — higher than 55% of areas.
| Marion Bay | 210 |
|---|---|
| 5575, SA | 2,391 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 210 people, which is larger than about 55% of similar areas. The typical resident is 54, making the area far older than the national figure by 16 years.
54 yrs ▲ +17.4%
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 54 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 only 11% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over account for 19.5%, a figure about the same as the state average.
19.5% ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.0% ▼ -32.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Marion Bay, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 43%, followed by Seniors (65+) (20%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most similar areas, at 15.7%. This is well above the 11.5% national figure, while 1.4% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
1.4% ▼ -61.9%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.7% ▲ +12.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Marion Bay splits fairly evenly between Married (40%) and Never married (35%), with Divorced at 16%.
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 Marion Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40831/marion-bay/topic/demographics-identity