2,564 ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,482
- 2016: 2,563
- 2021: 2,564
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Westbourne Park · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Westbourne Park
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A larger population than 83% of similar areas makes Westbourne Park a notable local hub. It is a maturing community where the typical resident is 44, making it noticeably older than the state and national figures.
2,564
▲ +3.3%
- 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 Westbourne Park — higher than 81% of areas.
| Westbourne Park | 2,564 |
|---|---|
| 5041, SA | 13,540 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The area is home to 2,564 people. Residents are generally older than the typical Australian, with a typical age 6 years higher than the national figure.
44 yrs ▲ +12.8%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 44 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 24.1% of the population, which is well above the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 25.5%.
24.1% ▲ +58.9%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.0% ▼ -8.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Westbourne Park splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Seniors (65+) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.2% of the population, which is well below the national figure. Over half of the residents are married, while 9.9% are in de facto relationships, a rate slightly lower than the state average.
0.2% ▼ -67.7%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.2%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.9% ▲ +35.0%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Westbourne Park, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 31%.
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 Westbourne Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41573/westbourne-park/topic/demographics-identity