1,232 ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,206
- 2016: 1,230
- 2021: 1,232
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Quorn · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Quorn is 53, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This aging trend is clear across the community, where seniors make up nearly a third of the population. The area is also home to 1,232 people, making it larger than about 76% of similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Quorn — higher than 74% of areas.
| Quorn | 1,232 |
|---|---|
| 5433, SA | 1,304 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The usual resident here is 53 years old, making Quorn far older than both South Australia and the rest of the country.
1,232 ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
53 yrs ▲ +20.5%
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 31.3% of the population, which is far above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state and national averages at only 13.5%.
31.3% ▲ +55.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.5% ▼ -31.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Quorn splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (31%) and Older adults (45–64) (29%), with Young adults (25–44) at 18%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 13.1% of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is far above the state average. Most adults are married (42.4%), while 13.1% are in de facto relationships, a figure slightly above the national average.
13.1% ▲ +20.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.1% ▲ +8.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Quorn, the largest group is Married at 42%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Quorn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41233/quorn/topic/demographics-identity