1,041 ▼ -14.4%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,216
- 2016: 994
- 2021: 1,041
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Roseworthy · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Roseworthy
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A very low 10% of people are aged 65 or over in Roseworthy, making it far younger than the state average. With over 1,000 residents, the area is larger than about 75% of similar places and is shaped by a high proportion of children.
1,041
▼ -14.4%
- 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 Roseworthy — higher than 73% of areas.
| Roseworthy | 1,041 |
|---|---|
| 5371, SA | 1,333 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 38 years old, which is noticeably younger than the South Australian figure of 41 years.
38 yrs ▲ +8.6%
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35 yrs
- 2016: 36 yrs
- 2021: 38 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 20.7% of the population, a figure well above the state average. This helps explain why the area is so much younger than most, with seniors aged 65 and over sitting far below the state's 20%.
10.0% ▲ +42.8%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.7% ▼ -20.5%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 22.3%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Roseworthy, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (23%) and Children (0–14) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.7% of the population identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state average. Most people are married (51.9%) or have never been married (36.7%).
1.7% ▲ +250.7%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.6% ▲ +7.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Roseworthy, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 37%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Roseworthy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41277/roseworthy/topic/demographics-identity