185 ▼ -50.7%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 375
- 2016: 182
- 2021: 185
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Redbanks · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Redbanks is 46, making the population far older than the Australian average. This sparsely populated area of 185 people has a distinct age gap, with very few children compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Redbanks — higher than 52% of areas.
| Redbanks | 185 |
|---|---|
| 5502, SA | 1,716 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 185 people, which is larger than about 53% of similar areas. Residents are noticeably older than the South Australian average by 5 years.
185 ▼ -50.7%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
46 yrs ▲ +15.0%
Older than 54% 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 only 11.9% of the population, a figure well below the national average. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over account for 20.5%, which is well above the Australian figure.
20.5% ▲ +79.1%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.9% ▼ -41.3%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Redbanks, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are more common here than in most areas, at 14.9%, which is well above the state and national figures. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.6% of the population.
1.6% ▼ -32.8%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.9% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Redbanks splits fairly evenly between Married (44%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 11%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Redbanks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41240/redbanks/topic/demographics-identity