68 —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 81
- 2021: 68
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Pallamana · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Pallamana is 50 years old, making the area far older than the national figure. While the population is small with only 68 people, the community has a high proportion of both seniors and children.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pallamana — lower than 67% of areas.
| Pallamana | 68 |
|---|---|
| 5254, SA | 2,502 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 50, which is far older than the typical person in South Australia (41) or Australia (38).
68 —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
50 yrs —
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
A large number of residents are seniors, with 32.4% aged 65 and over, far above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 are also well represented at 23.5%, which is much higher than most areas.
32.4% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.5% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Pallamana splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (23%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 18.9%. No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is 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.
18.9% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Pallamana, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Pallamana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41091/pallamana/topic/demographics-identity