7,577 ▲ +75.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4,319
- 2016: 5,909
- 2021: 7,577
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Munno Para West · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of the 7,577 people in Munno Para West have never married, reflecting a very young population. The typical resident is only 27 years old, making this area far younger than the national figure. This youthfulness is seen in the high number of children and the very small proportion of seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Munno Para West — higher than 87% of areas.
| Munno Para West | 7,577 |
|---|---|
| 5115, SA | 13,032 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is just 27, which is far younger than the national figure of 38. This makes Munno Para West one of the youngest areas of its kind.
7,577 ▲ +75.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
27 yrs ▲ +8.0%
Younger than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 29.3% of the population, far above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why only 4.8% of residents are seniors, a figure far below both the state and national averages.
4.8% ▲ +101.1%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
29.3% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Munno Para West, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 37%, followed by Children (0–14) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (15%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 20.1% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. An Indigenous population of 3.9% is also a little above the state average.
3.9% ▲ +95.6%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.1% ▼ -10.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Munno Para West, the largest group is Never married at 49%, followed by Married (36%) and Divorced (8%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Munno Para West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40981/munno-para-west/topic/demographics-identity