74 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 76
- 2021: 74
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ramsay · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Ramsay
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Ramsay is 47, making the area far older than the national figure of 38. This sparsely populated place has a small community of just 74 people, with a high proportion of seniors and a strong presence of married couples.
74
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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 Ramsay — lower than 66% of areas.
| Ramsay | 74 |
|---|---|
| 5575, SA | 2,391 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 74, which is smaller than about 64% of similar areas. Residents here are noticeably older than those in the rest of South Australia.
47 yrs —
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 47 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 23% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This contributes to a lower share of children under 15 compared to most areas.
23.0% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 23.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.9% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Ramsay, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.1% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the state average. People in de facto relationships are much more common here than in most other similar areas.
4.1% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.8% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Ramsay, Married is the majority at 69%; Never married is next at 31%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Ramsay
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Ramsay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41237/ramsay/topic/demographics-identity