64 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 72
- 2021: 64
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Pygery · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Pygery
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Much younger residents than most similar areas live in Pygery, where the typical person is just 35. This small community is shaped by a very high proportion of children and a small number of seniors compared to the rest of the state.
64
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- 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 Pygery — lower than 68% of areas.
| Pygery | 64 |
|---|---|
| 5652, SA | 656 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 64 people. This is smaller than about 67% of similar areas, and the typical resident is 35, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38.
35 yrs —
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33 yrs
- 2021: 35 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 34.4% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is so young, with seniors aged 65 and over at only 10.9%, well below the state's 20.0%.
10.9% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
34.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Pygery, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 34%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Older adults (45–64) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (55.3%) or have never married (25.5%). No one identifies 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.
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.8% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Pygery, Married is the majority at 68%; Never married is next at 32%.
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 Pygery [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41230/pygery/topic/demographics-identity