563 ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 581
- 2016: 559
- 2021: 563
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Thevenard · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Thevenard
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A strong Indigenous presence defines Thevenard, where 21.3% of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This is far above the national figure of 3.2%. The town's 563 residents are generally older than those in most other Australian areas.
563
▼ -3.1%
- 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 Thevenard — higher than 66% of areas.
| Thevenard | 563 |
|---|---|
| 5690, SA | 3,954 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident in Thevenard is 47, making the population far older than the Australian average of 38. This is noticeably older than the South Australian figure of 41.
47 yrs ▲ +20.5%
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 47 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 20.4% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest age group at 31.8%.
20.4% ▲ +67.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.3% ▼ -16.0%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Thevenard, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
The town has a much higher rate of de facto relationships than most areas, at 18.9%, compared to 11.5% nationally. About 43.4% of residents have never been married.
21.3% ▼ -19.5%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 21.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
18.9% ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Thevenard, the largest group is Never married at 44%, followed by Married (38%) and Divorced (8%).
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 Thevenard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41444/thevenard/topic/demographics-identity