666 ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 633
- 2016: 665
- 2021: 666
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Napperby · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Napperby
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the 666 people in Napperby are married, making it a community where traditional family structures are common. The area is noticeably older than the national average, with the typical resident aged 44. It is a moderately sized area that sees a higher proportion of children and seniors than across most of Australia.
666
▲ +5.2%
- 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 Napperby — higher than 69% of areas.
| Napperby | 666 |
|---|---|
| 5540, SA | 15,241 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Napperby has a population of 666 people, which is larger than about 70% of similar areas. Residents here are generally older than those in the rest of the state and the nation.
44 yrs ▲ +10.0%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 44 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has a high proportion of children under 15 at 20.6%, which is well above the South Australian figure. Seniors aged 65 and over also make up 20.6% of the population, a figure well above the national average.
20.6% ▲ +58.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.6% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.3%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Napperby, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Children (0–14) (20%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.6% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. However, people in de facto relationships are much less common here than in the rest of the country, at just 7.5%.
3.6% ▲ +154.3%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.5% ▼ -34.1%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Napperby, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 30%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Napperby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41010/napperby/topic/demographics-identity