25 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18
- 2021: 25
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
West Range · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in West Range is 51 years old, making the area far older than both the state and national figures. With only 25 people living here, it is a sparsely populated area where over half the population are older adults.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is West Range — lower than 83% of areas.
| West Range | 25 |
|---|---|
| 5275, SA | 2,380 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is very small, with just 25 residents. This makes it smaller than about 83% of similar areas.
25 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
51 yrs —
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The age profile is unusual, as there are no children under 15 or seniors aged 65 and over. Instead, 52% of the population are older adults aged 45 to 64.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In West Range, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 59%; Youth (15–24) is next at 27%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is well below the national figure. Over half the residents have never married, while 56.5% are married.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In West Range, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 48%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in West Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41570/west-range/topic/demographics-identity