509 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 611
- 2016: 489
- 2021: 509
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Morgan · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Morgan
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Morgan is far older than those in most similar areas, with a population of 509 people. The area is heavily weighted toward older age groups, as nearly 30% of residents are seniors.
509
▼ -16.7%
- 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 Morgan — higher than 65% of areas.
| Morgan | 509 |
|---|---|
| 5320, SA | 699 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of people here is 55, which is far older than the South Australian figure of 41 and the national figure of 38.
55 yrs ▲ +3.8%
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53 yrs
- 2016: 57 yrs
- 2021: 55 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
This is an older community where 29.7% of residents are aged 65 and over, a figure far above the national level. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 13.6% of the population, which is well below the Australian average.
29.7% ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 29.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.6% ▲ +9.0%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Morgan splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Seniors (65+) (30%), with Young adults (25–44) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.6% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state figure. Around 13.2% of people are in a de facto relationship, a little above the national average.
1.6% ▲ +37.4%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 1.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.2% ▲ +29.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Morgan, the largest group is Married at 39%, followed by Never married (29%) and Divorced (12%).
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 Morgan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40923/morgan/topic/demographics-identity