21 —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17
- 2021: 21
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
New Well · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Fewer people live here than in about 85% of similar areas, making New Well a sparsely populated place. With only 21 residents, the population is notably small and consists entirely of people under the age of 65.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is New Well — lower than 85% of areas.
| New Well | 21 |
|---|---|
| 5357, SA | 442 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 42, which is a little older than the South Australian figure of 41 and noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
21 —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
42 yrs —
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15 or seniors aged 65 and over, figures that are far below both state and national levels. Instead, the population is split evenly between youth and young adults, who each make up 23.8% of the area.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
New Well splits fairly evenly between Youth (15–24) (50%) and Young adults (25–44) (50%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the South Australian figure of 2.4% and well below the national figure of 3.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
New Well splits fairly evenly between Married (28%) and Never married (28%), with Divorced at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in New Well [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41027/new-well/topic/demographics-identity