7 —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4
- 2021: 7
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Taunton · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Taunton
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Taunton is 58 years old, making it one of the oldest areas of its kind. This sparsely populated place has a tiny community of just 7 people.
7
—
- 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 Taunton — lower than 95% of areas.
| Taunton | 7 |
|---|---|
| 5235, SA | 2,640 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is far older than the national figure, with a typical age of 58 compared to the Australian average of 38. This is among the highest ages recorded for similar areas.
58 yrs —
Older than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 68 yrs
- 2021: 58 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 86%, ahead of Children (0–14) (0%).
Age structure
View on map →In Taunton, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 100%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 86%, ahead of Never married (0%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Taunton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41430/taunton/topic/demographics-identity