New Residence · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in New Residence

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the biggest group in New Residence, representing 41.1% of the population. This is a small area of 95 people where the typical resident is 48, which is far older than the national figure.

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Where New Residence sits — Total population

95 ▼ -15.9%
  • 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 New Residence — lower than 60% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
New Residence95
5333, SA 6,121
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person living here is 48 years old, making the area noticeably older than the South Australian average by seven years.

95 ▼ -15.9%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 113
  • 2016: 79
  • 2021: 95

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

48 yrs ▲ +23.1%

Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39 yrs
  • 2016: 44 yrs
  • 2021: 48 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

While children under 15 make up 16.8% of the population, those aged 65 and over account for 13.7%, which is well below the figures for both the state and the nation.

13.7% ▲ +58.7%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.6%
  • 2016: 7.6%
  • 2021: 13.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

16.8% ▼ -38.9%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.6%
  • 2016: 15.2%
  • 2021: 16.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In New Residence, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (16%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 3.2% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. Additionally, 16.7% of people are in a de facto relationship, which is well above the national figure.

3.2% ▲ —

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 3.2%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

16.7% ▲ +15.3%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.5%
  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In New Residence, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (11%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 5 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 5 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 6 males; 60–64: 4 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 8 males; 55–59: 3 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 6 males; 50–54: 9 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 7 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 5 males; 15–19: 13 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 3 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 3 females

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 New Residence [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41025/new-residence/topic/demographics-identity