360 ▲ +81.8%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 198
- 2016: 348
- 2021: 360
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Warooka · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Warooka
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Warooka is far older than the national figure, with the usual age being 49. This creates a community where seniors are much more common than in most other areas. The total population sits at 360 people.
360
▲ +81.8%
- 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 Warooka — higher than 61% of areas.
| Warooka | 360 |
|---|---|
| 5577, SA | 574 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The usual age of residents is 49, which is far older than the typical person in South Australia by 8 years and the national figure by 11 years.
49 yrs ▼ -5.8%
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52 yrs
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 49 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 25.3% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 are a little below the Australian figure at 15.6%.
25.3% ▼ -12.0%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.7%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 25.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.6% ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Warooka splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Seniors (65+) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 5% of the population identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the state and national figures. Additionally, 14.4% of people are in a de facto relationship, which is well above the South Australian average.
5.0% ▲ +233.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.4% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Warooka, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (12%).
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 Warooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41538/warooka/topic/demographics-identity