Webb Beach · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Webb Beach

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Webb Beach is 57, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. This small community of 40 people is mostly made up of adults, with very few young people in their teens or early twenties.

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Where Webb Beach sits — Total population

40
  • 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 Webb Beach — lower than 76% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Webb Beach40
5501, SA 8,156
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Webb Beach is a sparsely populated area with only 40 residents. The typical person living here is 57, which is much higher than most similar areas.

40

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 47
  • 2021: 40

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

57 yrs

Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 62 yrs
  • 2021: 57 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 17.5% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 15.0%, a figure that is well below the South Australian average.

15.0%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.7%
  • 2021: 15.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.5%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.4%
  • 2021: 17.5%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Webb Beach, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 37%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Older adults (45–64) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are very common here at 27.0%, which is far above the state and national figures. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a rate well below the Australian average.

27.0%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.3%
  • 2021: 27.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Webb Beach, Married is the majority at 59%; Divorced is next at 22%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 4 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 4 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Webb Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41556/webb-beach/topic/demographics-identity