18 —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21
- 2021: 18
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Swede Flat · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Swede Flat is 55 years old, making this area far older than most across the country. This sparsely populated spot has just 18 people living here.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Swede Flat — lower than 87% of areas.
| Swede Flat | 18 |
|---|---|
| 5270, SA | 624 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The usual age of 55 is far older than the South Australian figure of 41 and the national figure of 38. Only 18 people live here, which is smaller than about 86% of similar areas.
18 —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
55 yrs —
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 44%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (17%).
In Swede Flat, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 73%; Young adults (25–44) is next at 27%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 93%, ahead of Never married (60%).
In Swede Flat, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Swede Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41415/swede-flat/topic/demographics-identity