22 —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12
- 2021: 22
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
McBean Pound · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 67 makes McBean Pound one of the oldest places in the region. This sparsely populated area has only 22 residents and no children under the age of 15.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is McBean Pound — lower than 85% of areas.
| McBean Pound | 22 |
|---|---|
| 5357, SA | 442 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 22 people living here. Residents are far older than those in the rest of South Australia and Australia, with a typical age of 67.
22 —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
67 yrs —
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 or young adults in the area. While 13.6% of people are seniors, this is well below the national figure of 17.2%.
13.6% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In McBean Pound, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 63%; Seniors (65+) is next at 38%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas. About 36% of the population is married, while 27% are divorced.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In McBean Pound, the largest group is Married at 36%, followed by Divorced (27%) and Never married (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in McBean Pound [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40847/mcbean-pound/topic/demographics-identity