272 ▲ +20.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 225
- 2016: 263
- 2021: 272
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Stockport · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Stockport
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than a third of Stockport residents are older adults aged 45 to 64, making it the largest age group in the area. The community is noticeably older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 44. It is a relatively small place of 272 people where family structures vary widely.
272
▲ +20.9%
- 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 Stockport — higher than 58% of areas.
| Stockport | 272 |
|---|---|
| 5410, SA | 319 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
With a total population of 272, Stockport is larger than about 59% of similar areas. The typical person here is 44, which is noticeably older than the typical resident in South Australia or across Australia.
44 yrs ▲ +4.8%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 46 yrs
- 2021: 44 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 20.2% of the population, which is well above the state figure. This helps explain why the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over is well below the state average at 14.3%.
14.3% ▲ +10.3%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.2% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Stockport, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Children (0–14) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here at 21.6%, a figure far above both the state and national averages. About 2.2% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the rest of the country.
2.2% ▲ —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 2.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
21.6% ▲ +161.9%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Stockport splits fairly evenly between Married (42%) and Never married (38%), with Divorced at 11%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Stockport
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Stockport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41386/stockport/topic/demographics-identity