69 —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 74
- 2021: 69
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Weetulta · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over a third of the 69 people living in Weetulta are children under 15, making it an area with a very young family profile. This high number of children helps explain why the typical resident is just 39 years old, which is a little younger than the South Australian figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Weetulta — lower than 67% of areas.
| Weetulta | 69 |
|---|---|
| 5573, SA | 2,206 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 69 residents, making it smaller than about 66% of similar areas.
69 —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs —
Younger than 74% 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 36.2% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. In contrast, seniors aged 65 and over are less common here than in most areas, sitting at 15.9%.
15.9% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
36.2% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Weetulta, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 33%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.8% of the community, which is well above the state figure. While 69.8% of residents are married, there are no people in de facto relationships, which is far below the national average.
5.8% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
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).
In Weetulta, Married is the majority at 67%; Never married is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Weetulta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41559/weetulta/topic/demographics-identity