368 ▲ +24.7%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 295
- 2016: 369
- 2021: 368
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Port Germein · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Port Germein
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Port Germein is far older than most Australians, with a typical age of 59. This creates a community where seniors and older adults make up the vast majority of the population. There are 368 people living in the area.
368
▲ +24.7%
- 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 Port Germein — higher than 61% of areas.
| Port Germein | 368 |
|---|---|
| 5495, SA | 583 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 59, which is far older than the South Australian figure of 41 and the national figure of 38.
59 yrs ▲ +13.5%
Older than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52 yrs
- 2016: 57 yrs
- 2021: 59 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
A huge 34.5% of residents are seniors aged 65 and over, which is far above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 8.4% of the population, a rate well below most other areas.
34.5% ▲ +36.2%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.3%
- 2016: 34.1%
- 2021: 34.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
8.4% ▼ -34.4%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 8.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Port Germein, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Seniors (65+) (34%) and Young adults (25–44) (14%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.8% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Those in de facto relationships account for 13.5%, which is a little above the national figure.
3.8% ▼ -5.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.5% ▲ +12.2%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Port Germein, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (27%) and Divorced (16%).
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 Port Germein [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41196/port-germein/topic/demographics-identity