28 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27
- 2021: 28
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Montarra · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Montarra
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Montarra is 53 years old, making the area far older than the national figure. With only 28 people living here, it is a sparsely populated place where a surprisingly high proportion of children live alongside a large number of seniors.
28
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- 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 Montarra — lower than 82% of areas.
| Montarra | 28 |
|---|---|
| 5172, SA | 4,189 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 53 is much higher than most similar areas, which is 12 years older than the South Australian average.
53 yrs —
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 53 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 28.6% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 18.2%. This high number of children sits alongside a senior population of 21.4%, which is well above the Australian average.
21.4% —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
28.6% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Montarra, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 38%, followed by Seniors (65+) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, at 14.3%. Meanwhile, no residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.3% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Montarra, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (20%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Montarra
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Montarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40908/montarra/topic/demographics-identity