16 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20
- 2021: 16
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Western River · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Western River
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Just 16 people live in Western River, making it a very sparsely populated area. Residents here are generally older than the national average, with a typical age of 41 years.
16
—
- 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 Western River — lower than 89% of areas.
| Western River | 16 |
|---|---|
| 5223, SA | 3,734 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 41, which is about the same as the South Australian figure and noticeably older than the Australian average of 38.
41 yrs —
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 41 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 56%, ahead of Children (0–14) (0%).
Age structure
View on map →In Western River, Young adults (25–44) is the majority at 100%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Never married at 78%, ahead of Married (50%).
Marital status
View on map →In Western River, Never married is the majority at 61%; Married is next at 39%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Western River
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Western River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41575/western-river/topic/demographics-identity