20 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5
- 2021: 20
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Proof Range · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Proof Range
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A gap of 13 years separates the typical resident in Proof Range from the state average, making it far younger than most of South Australia. With a tiny population of just 20 people, the area is dominated by children and young adults.
20
—
- 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 Proof Range — lower than 86% of areas.
| Proof Range | 20 |
|---|---|
| 5550, SA | 958 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is only 28 years old, which is far younger than the national figure of 38. This is one of the lowest typical ages for any area of this size.
28 yrs —
Younger than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5 yrs
- 2021: 28 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Half of all residents are children under 15, a figure far above the 18.2% national average. This helps explain the young profile, especially as there are no seniors aged 65 and over in the area.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
50.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Proof Range, Children (0–14) is the majority at 53%; Young adults (25–44) is next at 47%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Marital status
View on map →In Proof Range, Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 40%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Proof Range
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Proof Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41219/proof-range/topic/demographics-identity