Seacombe Gardens · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Seacombe Gardens

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

More than 42% of people in Seacombe Gardens have never been married. This is a noticeably young area where the typical resident is 35, making it much younger than most similar places. It is a well-populated community of 3,373 people.

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Where Seacombe Gardens sits — Total population

3,373 ▲ +32.2%
  • 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 Seacombe Gardens — higher than 86% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Seacombe Gardens3,373
5047, SA 8,981
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 35, which is noticeably younger than the South Australian figure of 41 and the national figure of 38.

3,373 ▲ +32.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2,551
  • 2016: 3,007
  • 2021: 3,373

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

35 yrs ▼ -10.3%

Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39 yrs
  • 2016: 36 yrs
  • 2021: 35 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group at 33.4%. Meanwhile, children under 15 make up 15.5% of the population, which is a little below the national figure of 18.2%.

17.6% ▼ -4.4%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.4%
  • 2016: 16.9%
  • 2021: 17.6%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

15.5% ▼ -1.7%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.8%
  • 2016: 16.2%
  • 2021: 15.5%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Seacombe Gardens, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (20%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 2.1% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the South Australian figure. De facto relationships are a little more common here than across the state.

2.1% ▲ +2.7%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.1%
  • 2016: 1.9%
  • 2021: 2.1%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

12.4% ▲ +37.0%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.0%
  • 2016: 8.3%
  • 2021: 12.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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Seacombe Gardens splits fairly evenly between Never married (42%) and Married (38%), with Divorced at 12%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 29 males; 85+: 53 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 27 males; 80–84: 32 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 52 males; 75–79: 66 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 61 males; 70–74: 100 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 72 males; 65–69: 112 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 56 males; 60–64: 107 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 77 males; 55–59: 97 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 66 males; 50–54: 84 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 91 males; 45–49: 97 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 105 males; 40–44: 106 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 104 males; 35–39: 165 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 155 males; 30–34: 166 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 153 males; 25–29: 173 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 139 males; 20–24: 163 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 76 males; 15–19: 79 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 75 males; 10–14: 76 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 108 males; 5–9: 84 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 102 males; 0–4: 86 females

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 Seacombe Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41313/seacombe-gardens/topic/demographics-identity