142 —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 140
- 2021: 142
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Murray Bridge North · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Murray Bridge North
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the national average defines Murray Bridge North, where the typical resident is 49. This sparsely populated area is dominated by seniors and older adults, who make up over half of the community.
142
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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 Murray Bridge North — lower than 53% of areas.
| Murray Bridge North | 142 |
|---|---|
| 5253, SA | 19,261 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 142 people. Residents here are far older than those in the rest of South Australia and Australia, with a typical age of 49.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46 yrs
- 2021: 49 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 23.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This contributes to a lean age structure, as children under 15 are well below the state and national averages at 13.4%.
23.2% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 23.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.4% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Murray Bridge North splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (31%) and Seniors (65+) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 15%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.8% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, which is about the same as the state figure. Over half of the residents are married, while 11.1% are in a de facto relationship.
2.8% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.1% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Murray Bridge North, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 34%.
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 Murray Bridge North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40989/murray-bridge-north/topic/demographics-identity