43 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24
- 2021: 43
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Washpool · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Washpool
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far higher share of children under 15 live in Washpool than in most other areas, making up 34.9% of the population. This creates a very young community where the typical resident is only 34, which is noticeably younger than the state and national figures.
43
—
- 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 Washpool — lower than 75% of areas.
| Washpool | 43 |
|---|---|
| 5454, SA | 391 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The area is sparsely populated, with only 43 people living here, a total that is smaller than about 74% of similar areas.
34 yrs —
Younger than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36 yrs
- 2021: 34 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 34.9% of the population, which is far above the South Australian figure of 17%. This helps explain why the area is so young, with only 7% of residents aged 65 and over.
7.0% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
34.9% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45.8%
- 2021: 34.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Washpool splits fairly evenly between Children (0–14) (37%) and Young adults (25–44) (34%), with Older adults (45–64) at 15%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married, while those in de facto relationships are far below the national figure. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Washpool, Married is the majority at 86%; Never married is next at 14%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Washpool
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Washpool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41541/washpool/topic/demographics-identity