1,383 ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,402
- 2016: 1,445
- 2021: 1,383
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Unley Park · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Unley Park
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Unley Park is 47, making this area far older than the national figure of 38. With 1,383 people, it is an established own neighborhood where seniors are well represented and traditional marriage is common.
1,383
▼ -1.4%
- 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 Unley Park — higher than 75% of areas.
| Unley Park | 1,383 |
|---|---|
| 5061, SA | 9,752 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is noticeably older than the South Australian average, with the typical person being 6 years older than the state figure.
47 yrs ▲ +9.3%
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 47 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults and seniors make up over half the population, which helps explain why children under 15 are well below the national figure at 14.8%.
24.4% ▲ +43.4%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.8% ▼ -22.2%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Unley Park splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Seniors (65+) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 17%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Marriage is the most common status at 56.5%, while people in de facto relationships are much lower than most areas at just 6.4%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.4% ▲ +52.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Unley Park, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 32%.
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 Unley Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41491/unley-park/topic/demographics-identity