41 ▼ -12.8%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47
- 2016: 43
- 2021: 41
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Miranda · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Miranda
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Miranda is 58, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated area has a small community of just 41 people, with a population that is much older than most similar places.
41
▼ -12.8%
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Miranda — lower than 76% of areas.
| Miranda | 41 |
|---|---|
| 5700, SA | 11,042 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 58 is among the highest for areas like this, making the population far older than both South Australia and Australia.
58 yrs ▲ +11.5%
Older than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52 yrs
- 2016: 54 yrs
- 2021: 58 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up 68.3% of the population, while children under 15 and seniors over 65 are both well below state and national figures.
7.3% ▼ -53.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.8% ▲ +46.3%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Miranda, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 80%; Children (0–14) is next at 11%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. De facto relationships are also more common here than in most areas.
7.3% ▲ —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.7% ▼ -45.6%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Miranda, the largest group is Married at 36%, followed by Divorced (24%) and Never married (20%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Miranda
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Miranda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40890/miranda/topic/demographics-identity