18 —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13
- 2021: 18
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
North West Bend · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small, aging population defines North West Bend, where the typical resident is now 62 years old. This is far older than the national typical age of 38, reflecting a community that has grown significantly older over time.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is North West Bend — lower than 87% of areas.
| North West Bend | 18 |
|---|---|
| 5320, SA | 699 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
With only 18 people living here, North West Bend is smaller than about 86% of similar areas. The typical resident is 62, which is far older than the South Australian figure of 41.
18 —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
62 yrs —
Older than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 17%, ahead of Children (0–14) (0%).
In North West Bend, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 100%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 56%, ahead of Divorced (28%).
In North West Bend, Married is the majority at 67%; Divorced is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in North West Bend [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41047/north-west-bend/topic/demographics-identity