31 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21
- 2021: 31
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tepko · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Tepko is 49, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. This sparsely populated place has only 31 people, with a population profile that skews heavily toward older adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tepko — lower than 81% of areas.
| Tepko | 31 |
|---|---|
| 5254, SA | 2,502 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Tepko is a very small community of just 31 people, which is smaller than about 80% of similar areas. The typical resident is 49, far older than the national figure of 38.
31 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
While seniors aged 65 and over make up only 12.9% of the population—well below the national figure—children under 15 are a little more common here than across Australia. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 38.7%.
12.9% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.4% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Tepko, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (31%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Over half the population is married, and 12.5% are in a de facto relationship.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.5% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Tepko, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (30%) and Widowed (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Tepko [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41437/tepko/topic/demographics-identity