4,136 ▲ +14.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3,615
- 2016: 3,751
- 2021: 4,136
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tranmere · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Tranmere
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 4,136 people makes Tranmere larger than about 88% of similar areas. The typical resident is 40 years old, making the area a little younger than the South Australian average. It is a community with a diverse mix of ages and family structures.
4,136
▲ +14.4%
- 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 Tranmere — higher than 86% of areas.
| Tranmere | 4,136 |
|---|---|
| 5073, SA | 16,831 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 4,136, which is larger than about 88% of similar areas. The typical resident is 40, a little younger than the state figure of 41.
40 yrs ▲ +5.3%
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 40 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
People aged 65 and over make up 16.3% of the population, which is well below the South Australian figure of 20.0%. Children under 15 account for 16.6%, about the same as the state average.
16.3% ▲ +6.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.6% ▼ -8.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Tranmere splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 17%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Those in de facto relationships make up 7.3% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 1.0%, a little below the Australian average of 3.2%.
1.0% ▲ +258.4%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.3%
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 1.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
7.3% ▲ +19.2%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Tranmere, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (35%) 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 Tranmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41471/tranmere/topic/demographics-identity