1,358 ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,326
- 2016: 1,301
- 2021: 1,358
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Renmark West · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Renmark West
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than one in five residents are children under 15, making Renmark West a place with a notably young feel. This helps explain why the area is younger than most similar places. With a population of 1,358, it is larger than about 77% of comparable areas.
1,358
▲ +2.4%
- 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 Renmark West — higher than 75% of areas.
| Renmark West | 1,358 |
|---|---|
| 5341, SA | 7,914 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 41 years old, which is about the same as the South Australian figure but noticeably older than the Australian typical age of 38.
41 yrs ▲ +2.5%
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 41 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 20.6% of the population, well above the state figure of 17.0%. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over represent 15.9%, which is well below the state average of 20.0%.
15.9% ▲ +71.5%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.6% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Renmark West, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Children (0–14) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.7% of the population, which is about the same as the state figure. Most residents are married, accounting for 56.7% of the community.
1.7% ▲ +648.6%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.2%
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 1.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.2% ▲ +36.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Renmark West, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 30%.
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 Renmark West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41251/renmark-west/topic/demographics-identity