65 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 64
- 2021: 65
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Pompoota · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Pompoota, representing 38.5% of the population. This small community of 65 people is far older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 50.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pompoota — lower than 68% of areas.
| Pompoota | 65 |
|---|---|
| 5238, SA | 4,422 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Pompoota is a small area with only 65 residents. The typical person living here is 50, which is far older than the typical person in South Australia or across Australia.
65 —
Lower than 68% 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.
While children under 15 make up 16.9% of the population, which is about the same as the state figure, seniors aged 65 and over are well below the state average at 15.4%.
15.4% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.9% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Pompoota, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 42%, followed by Children (0–14) (19%) and Seniors (65+) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
A high proportion of residents are in de facto relationships at 17.4%, which is well above the national figure. No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.4% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Pompoota, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Pompoota [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41179/pompoota/topic/demographics-identity