95 ▼ -49.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 189
- 2016: 97
- 2021: 95
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wandearah East · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Wandearah East
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 Wandearah East, where 40% of the 95 residents fall into this bracket. It is a sparsely populated area with a typical resident aged 49, making it far older than both the state and national figures.
95
▼ -49.7%
- 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 Wandearah East — lower than 60% of areas.
| Wandearah East | 95 |
|---|---|
| 5523, SA | 1,944 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 49, which is far older than the Australian figure of 38. The total population is small, with only 95 people living in the area.
49 yrs ▲ +6.5%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 49 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 18.9% of the population, which is a little above the state average. However, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over is 12.6%, which is well below both South Australia and Australia.
12.6% ▲ +25.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.9% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Wandearah East, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (30%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 21.1% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 11.5%. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
21.1% ▲ +136.4%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Wandearah East, Married is the majority at 55%; 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 Wandearah East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41526/wandearah-east/topic/demographics-identity