63 ▼ -71.6%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 222
- 2016: 9
- 2021: 63
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Marks Landing · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Seniors make up the biggest age group in Marks Landing, where nearly half the population is aged 65 and over. This is a very small, sparsely populated area of 63 people with a population that is far older than the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Marks Landing — lower than 68% of areas.
| Marks Landing | 63 |
|---|---|
| 5354, SA | 416 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 67 years old, which is far older than the typical person in South Australia or Australia. The total population of 63 is smaller than about 67% of similar areas.
63 ▼ -71.6%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
67 yrs ▲ +24.1%
Older than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15 living here, a figure far below the national average. This helps explain why the area is so old, with 46% of residents being seniors.
46.0% ▲ +64.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Marks Landing, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 48%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (38%) and Young adults (25–44) (15%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. About 30% of the population is married, while 19% are widowed.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Marks Landing splits fairly evenly between Never married (32%) and Married (31%), with Widowed at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Marks Landing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40833/marks-landing/topic/demographics-identity