30 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35
- 2021: 30
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
South Hummocks · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in South Hummocks is just 32, which is far younger than the state average of 41. This small community of 30 people stands out for its high proportion of children and a youthful age profile compared to the rest of Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is South Hummocks — lower than 81% of areas.
| South Hummocks | 30 |
|---|---|
| 5550, SA | 958 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 32 is among the lowest for similar areas, making the population noticeably younger than the national figure.
30 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
32 yrs —
Younger than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 26.7% of the population, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over account for 16.7%, which is about the same as the national figure.
16.7% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
26.7% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In South Hummocks, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 33%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national average. Marital status is split, with 41.7% married and 37.5% who have never been married.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In South Hummocks, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 47%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in South Hummocks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41354/south-hummocks/topic/demographics-identity