2,429 ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,251
- 2016: 2,299
- 2021: 2,429
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Underdale · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Underdale is 38, making the area noticeably younger than the South Australian average. This small suburb houses 2,429 people and stands out for having far fewer seniors and children than most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Underdale — higher than 81% of areas.
| Underdale | 2,429 |
|---|---|
| 5032, SA | 13,452 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 2,429 is larger than about 82% of similar areas. While the typical resident is 38, this is noticeably younger than the South Australian figure of 41.
2,429 ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
38 yrs ▲ +8.6%
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Underdale has a smaller proportion of children and seniors than most areas. For example, those aged 65 and over make up 16.0% of the population, which is well below the South Australian figure of 20.0%.
16.0% ▲ +15.6%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.7% ▼ -8.1%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Underdale, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 32%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Seniors (65+) (16%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.6% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state average. Those in de facto relationships make up 9.1% of the population, a little below the national figure of 11.5%.
1.6% ▲ +80.8%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.1% ▲ +12.3%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Underdale, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (8%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Underdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41488/underdale/topic/demographics-identity