1,213 ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,131
- 2016: 1,152
- 2021: 1,213
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Maslin Beach · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Maslin Beach is 46, making the area far older than the national figure. This coastal spot has 1,213 people and a demographic profile that leans heavily toward middle-aged and older adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Maslin Beach — higher than 74% of areas.
| Maslin Beach | 1,213 |
|---|---|
| 5170, SA | 1,213 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 1,213 is larger than about 76% of similar areas. Residents here are noticeably older than those in South Australia, and far older than the typical person across Australia.
1,213 ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
46 yrs ▲ +12.2%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 14% of the population, which is well below both the state and national figures. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 33.9%, while seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.9%.
18.9% ▲ +61.8%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.0% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Maslin Beach, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 15.5% of the population, a figure well above the state and national averages. About 2.1% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the South Australian figure.
2.1% ▲ +159.5%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.5% ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Maslin Beach, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (37%) and Divorced (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Maslin Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40841/maslin-beach/topic/demographics-identity