123 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 110
- 2021: 123
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Point Pass · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much older population than most similar areas defines Point Pass, where the typical resident is 52. This is far older than the national typical age of 38, with over a third of the 123 residents being seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Point Pass — lower than 55% of areas.
| Point Pass | 123 |
|---|---|
| 5374, SA | 1,493 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 52, which is far older than the South Australian figure of 41. The total population is small at 123 people.
123 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
52 yrs —
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 34.1% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. Conversely, children under 15 are a little below the state average at 15.4%.
34.1% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.4% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Point Pass, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 33%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Children (0–14) (15%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships are well above the national figure at 15.4%. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 0.0%, which is well below the 3.2% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.4% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Point Pass, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Point Pass [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41171/point-pass/topic/demographics-identity