113 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 117
- 2021: 113
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Rocky Gully · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Rocky Gully
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Rocky Gully is now 44, making the area noticeably older than both the state and national averages. This small community of 113 people is mostly made up of adults, with a relatively low number of children and seniors compared to other similar areas.
113
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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 Rocky Gully — lower than 56% of areas.
| Rocky Gully | 113 |
|---|---|
| 5254, SA | 2,502 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is 113, which is smaller than about 56% of areas at this level. Residents are noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 44.
44 yrs —
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 44 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 only 13.3% of the population, which is well below the national figure. Similarly, the proportion of people aged 65 and over is far below the state average at just 8.8%.
8.8% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.3% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Rocky Gully splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (36%) and Older adults (45–64) (32%), with Children (0–14) at 12%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.5% of the population, which is a little above the South Australian average. Most residents are married (51.0%), while 10.5% are in a de facto relationship, a figure slightly below the national average.
3.5% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.5% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Rocky Gully, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (28%) and Divorced (17%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Rocky Gully
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Rocky Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41269/rocky-gully/topic/demographics-identity