2,687 ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,559
- 2016: 2,596
- 2021: 2,687
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Torrens Park · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older residents are more common in Torrens Park, where the typical person is 43. This makes the area noticeably older than the national figure, with a total population of 2,687 people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Torrens Park — higher than 82% of areas.
| Torrens Park | 2,687 |
|---|---|
| 5062, SA | 15,502 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 43, which is a little older than the South Australian average and noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
2,687 ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
43 yrs ▲ +7.5%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 19.5% of the population, which is a little above the Australian figure. Children under 15 account for 16.3%, which is about the same as the state average.
19.5% ▲ +22.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.3% ▲ +7.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Torrens Park, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Almost half of residents are married, while only 0.5% identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas. Those in de facto relationships make up 9.8%, a little below the national figure.
0.5% ▼ -44.5%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.8% ▲ +25.4%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Torrens Park, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Torrens Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41464/torrens-park/topic/demographics-identity