174 ▼ -51.1%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 356
- 2016: 177
- 2021: 174
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Minnipa · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Minnipa is 49 years old, making the area far older than the national figure. The population of 174 people is larger than about half of similar areas. This is an older community where over half of the residents are aged 45 or more.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Minnipa — higher than 50% of areas.
| Minnipa | 174 |
|---|---|
| 5654, SA | 230 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 49, which is far older than the national average of 38 and the South Australian figure of 41.
174 ▼ -51.1%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs ▲ +19.5%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults make up the biggest group at 33.3%, while children under 15 account for 15.5%, which is a little below the national average. Those aged 65 and over represent 20.1% of the population, a figure slightly above the Australian average.
20.1% ▲ +30.6%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.5% ▼ -31.6%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Minnipa, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 6.3% of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country. De facto relationships are also more common here than in most areas, at 14.5%.
6.3% ▲ +149.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.5% ▲ +126.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Minnipa, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Minnipa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40887/minnipa/topic/demographics-identity