190 —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 178
- 2021: 190
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Rosedale · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of similar areas have a smaller population than Rosedale, which is home to 190 people. The area has a noticeably younger feel than the national average, with a strikingly low number of seniors compared to other regions.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rosedale — higher than 52% of areas.
| Rosedale | 190 |
|---|---|
| 5350, SA | 553 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 42 years old, making Rosedale a little older than the South Australian average and noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
190 —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
42 yrs —
Younger than 62% 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 only 13.2% of the population, which is well below both the state and national figures. Children under 15 account for 17.9%, a rate about the same as the rest of the country.
13.2% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.9% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Rosedale, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
A little more than 4% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most areas. De facto relationships are also very common here, at 21% compared to just 11.5% nationally.
4.2% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
21.0% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Rosedale, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Rosedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41274/rosedale/topic/demographics-identity