135 —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 111
- 2021: 135
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
The Pines · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in The Pines is 57, making it far older than most similar areas. This sparsely populated place is much older than the national figure, with a population of just 135 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is The Pines — lower than 54% of areas.
| The Pines | 135 |
|---|---|
| 5577, SA | 574 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 57, which is far older than the South Australian average of 41.
135 —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
57 yrs —
Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has a very old age structure; people aged 65 and over make up 28.1%, while children under 15 account for only 8.1%, which is far below the national figure.
28.1% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
8.1% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In The Pines, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Seniors (65+) (32%) and Young adults (25–44) (15%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, and only 4.6% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is well below the South Australian average of 11.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
4.6% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In The Pines, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in The Pines [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41441/the-pines/topic/demographics-identity