1,503 ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,328
- 2016: 1,450
- 2021: 1,503
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tusmore · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Noticeably older residents define Tusmore, where the typical person is 45. This is seven years older than the national figure. The area is larger than most similar suburbs, with 1,503 people living here.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tusmore — higher than 76% of areas.
| Tusmore | 1,503 |
|---|---|
| 5065, SA | 10,987 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Tusmore is larger than about 78% of similar areas, with a total population of 1,503 people.
1,503 ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs ▲ +2.3%
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults make up a large part of the community, with seniors aged 65 and over at 23.2%, which is well above the national figure. This contributes to the area being older than most, while children under 15 make up only 15.6% of the population.
23.2% ▲ +42.1%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.6% ▼ -8.9%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Tusmore splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (23%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married couples are the most common household type at 58.1%, though the proportion of people in de facto relationships is well below the state and national figures at 5.7%. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is well below the national average.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.7% ▲ +70.8%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Tusmore, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Tusmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41479/tusmore/topic/demographics-identity