Pinkawillinie · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Pinkawillinie

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

Over 80% of adults in Pinkawillinie are married, which is the most common relationship status in this small community. It is a remarkably young place where the typical resident is just 33, making it far younger than the national figure of 38.

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📍 Pinkawillinie, Suburb / Locality

Where Pinkawillinie sits — Total population

51
  • 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 Pinkawillinie — lower than 71% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Pinkawillinie51
5641, SA 1,005
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Pinkawillinie is a sparsely populated area with only 51 residents. The typical resident is 33, which is much lower than most similar areas and far younger than the South Australian typical age of 41.

51

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 54
  • 2021: 51

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

33 yrs

Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 30 yrs
  • 2021: 33 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 37.3% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. This high number of children helps explain the young age of the area, while seniors aged 65 and over are far less common here than in the rest of the state.

5.9%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 5.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

37.3%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 48.1%
  • 2021: 37.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Pinkawillinie splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (36%) and Older adults (45–64) (34%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Additionally, there are no people in de facto relationships, a result far below both the state and national averages.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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

Marital status

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In Pinkawillinie, Married is the majority at 69%; Never married is next at 24%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 4 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 5 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 4 males; 30–34: 5 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: 4 males; 15–19: 5 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 11 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 5 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 3 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Pinkawillinie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41160/pinkawillinie/topic/demographics-identity