88 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 88
- 2021: 88
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Verran · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Much younger than most similar areas, Verran is a small community of 88 people. This is a family-focused place where children make up a third of the population, while no one aged 65 or over lives here.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Verran — lower than 62% of areas.
| Verran | 88 |
|---|---|
| 5603, SA | 422 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 35 years old, which is noticeably younger than the South Australian figure of 41 and the national figure of 38.
88 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
35 yrs —
Younger than 86% 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 33% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is so young, as there are no residents aged 65 or over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
33.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Verran splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (34%) and Children (0–14) (29%), with Young adults (25–44) at 26%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, though 21.3% are in a de facto relationship, which is far above the South Australian figure of 11.2%. No residents identify 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.
21.3% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Verran, Married is the majority at 71%; Never married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Verran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41504/verran/topic/demographics-identity