44 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54
- 2021: 44
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Urania · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Urania, where 40.9% of the 44 residents fall into this bracket. This sparsely populated area has a typical resident aged 51, which is far older than the national figure of 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Urania — lower than 75% of areas.
| Urania | 44 |
|---|---|
| 5573, SA | 2,206 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Urania is a small community with only 44 people. The typical resident is 51, making the area far older than South Australia and most other similar places.
44 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
51 yrs —
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 31.8% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This high number of children sits alongside a senior population of 20.5%, which is well above the Australian figure.
20.5% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
31.8% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Urania, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 41%, followed by Children (0–14) (32%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, though only 9.7% are in a de facto relationship, which is a little below the state and national figures. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.7% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Urania, Married is the majority at 77%; Never married is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Urania [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41496/urania/topic/demographics-identity