235 ▼ -64.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 662
- 2016: 207
- 2021: 235
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Verdun · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A notably older population shapes the daily feel of Verdun, where the typical resident is 43. This is noticeably older than the national figure of 38, reflecting a community with a strong presence of retirees.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Verdun — higher than 57% of areas.
| Verdun | 235 |
|---|---|
| 5245, SA | 3,252 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
There are 235 people living in the area, which is larger than about 57% of similar places. Residents here are a little older than those in South Australia.
235 ▼ -64.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
43 yrs → 0.0%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up a huge part of the community, with those aged 65 and over accounting for 25.5%. This is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 make up 17.4% of the population, which is about the same as the rest of Australia.
25.5% ▲ +114.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.4% ▼ -15.1%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Verdun splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (25%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Seniors (65+) at 24%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, representing 57.7% of the population. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure of 3.2%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.4% ▲ +36.7%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Verdun, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Verdun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41503/verdun/topic/demographics-identity