8 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9
- 2021: 8
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mercunda · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Mercunda is 57, making the area far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated place is home to just 8 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mercunda — lower than 94% of areas.
| Mercunda | 8 |
|---|---|
| 5308, SA | 138 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is among the smallest at this level. Residents are far older than the state and national averages, with a typical age of 57.
8 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
57 yrs —
Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 50%, ahead of Children (0–14) (0%).
In Mercunda, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 100%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 100%, ahead of Never married (0%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mercunda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40863/mercunda/topic/demographics-identity