3,058 ▲ +16.6%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,622
- 2016: 2,734
- 2021: 3,058
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Port Noarlunga South · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of the 3,058 people living in Port Noarlunga South are married. This community is a little younger than the state average, with a higher proportion of children than most similar areas. It is a larger population than about 85% of areas at this level.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Port Noarlunga South — higher than 84% of areas.
| Port Noarlunga South | 3,058 |
|---|---|
| 5167, SA | 6,303 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 39 years old, which is a little younger than the South Australian figure of 41 years, but a little older than the national figure of 38.
3,058 ▲ +16.6%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs ▲ +2.6%
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 19% of the population, which is higher than most areas and a little above the state average. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.6%, which is a little below the state figure but a little above the national average.
18.6% ▲ +41.4%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.0% ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Port Noarlunga South splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 14% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Those identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander make up 1.9% of the population, which is about the same as the state average.
1.9% ▲ +11.0%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.0% ▲ +14.5%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Port Noarlunga South, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (36%) and Divorced (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Port Noarlunga South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41207/port-noarlunga-south/topic/demographics-identity