603 ▲ +11.0%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 543
- 2016: 648
- 2021: 603
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Stansbury · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Stansbury is 61, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This gap is driven by a very high proportion of seniors, making it one of the oldest areas of its kind. The community currently has 603 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Stansbury — higher than 67% of areas.
| Stansbury | 603 |
|---|---|
| 5582, SA | 603 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is 603, which is larger than about 69% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than those in South Australia and Australia overall.
603 ▲ +11.0%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
61 yrs ▲ +5.2%
Older than 94% 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 41.3% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state and national figures at just 13.1%.
41.3% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.1% ▲ +6.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Stansbury, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 42%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Children (0–14) (13%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most people are married (59.5%), while those in de facto relationships make up 12% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 1.5% of the community.
1.5% ▲ —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.0% ▲ +88.9%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Stansbury, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Stansbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41378/stansbury/topic/demographics-identity