41 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36
- 2021: 41
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wigley Flat · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Wigley Flat is 52, making the area far older than the national figure. With only 41 people living here, it is a sparsely populated area where over half of the residents are married.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wigley Flat — lower than 76% of areas.
| Wigley Flat | 41 |
|---|---|
| 5330, SA | 3,376 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 41 people living in the area. This makes it smaller than about 75% of similar areas.
41 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
52 yrs —
Older than 77% 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 22% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This is a contrast to the overall age profile, where the typical resident is 52 and far older than those in most other areas.
17.1% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.0% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Wigley Flat, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Children (0–14) (23%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one here identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the national figure. Additionally, there are no people in de facto relationships, though 51.4% of the population are married.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% 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 Wigley Flat, Married is the majority at 56%; Divorced is next at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wigley Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41592/wigley-flat/topic/demographics-identity