171 —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 189
- 2021: 171
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Moorook · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Moorook
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older residents dominate the daily life of Moorook, where the typical person is 50. This makes the area far older than the national figure, though the population remains small with only 171 people.
171
—
- 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 Moorook — higher than 50% of areas.
| Moorook | 171 |
|---|---|
| 5332, SA | 375 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 50, which is far older than the usual age across Australia. Moorook has a total population of 171 people.
50 yrs —
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 50 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 the largest group at 41.5%. While children under 15 are at a typical rate of 18.1%, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over is well below the South Australian figure.
12.3% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.1% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Moorook, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 42%, followed by Children (0–14) (18%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.1% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Most residents are married (55.4%), while those in de facto relationships are well below the national average at 7.1%.
4.1% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.1% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Moorook, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 21%.
Age & sex structure
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 Moorook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40919/moorook/topic/demographics-identity