Monbulla · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Monbulla

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Noticeably older than most similar areas, Monbulla is a small community of 122 people. The typical resident is 47, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This age gap exists alongside a high number of children, creating a population split between young families and older adults.

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📍 Monbulla, Suburb / Locality

Where Monbulla sits — Total population

122
  • 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 Monbulla — lower than 55% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Monbulla122
5277, SA 2,885
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person living in Monbulla is 47 years old, making the area noticeably older than the South Australian average of 41. Its total population is small, with only 122 residents.

122

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 127
  • 2021: 122

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

47 yrs

Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 43 yrs
  • 2021: 47 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 23% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are also common at 21.3%, which is higher than most similar areas.

21.3%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.0%
  • 2021: 21.3%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

23.0%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.3%
  • 2021: 23.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Monbulla splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Children (0–14) (23%), with Seniors (65+) at 22%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 2.5% of residents are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state average. Most people are married at 51.6%, while 11.9% are in a de facto relationship.

11.9%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.0%
  • 2021: 11.9%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Monbulla, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 30%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 8 males; 75–79: 4 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 11 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 4 males; 65–69: 5 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 5 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 9 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 9 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 6 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 6 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 3 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 4 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 7 males; 10–14: 7 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 4 males; 5–9: 5 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Monbulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40905/monbulla/topic/demographics-identity