78 ▼ -71.1%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 270
- 2016: 107
- 2021: 78
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Parrakie · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Parrakie
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Parrakie is now 53, making the population far older than the national figure. With only 78 people living here, it is a sparsely populated area where a high number of children and seniors shape the local profile.
78
▼ -71.1%
- 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 Parrakie — lower than 65% of areas.
| Parrakie | 78 |
|---|---|
| 5301, SA | 503 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The usual resident is 53 years old, which is far older than the typical person in South Australia or across Australia.
53 yrs ▲ +12.8%
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47 yrs
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 53 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 20.5% of the population, which is well above the state figure. Seniors aged 65 and over also account for 20.5%, a figure that is well above the national average.
20.5% ▲ +25.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.5% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Parrakie, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (23%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in Parrakie identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Those in de facto relationships make up 8.9% of the area, a little below both the state and national rates.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.9% ▼ -15.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Parrakie, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 27%.
Age & sex structure
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 Parrakie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41117/parrakie/topic/demographics-identity