72 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Willow Springs · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of just 72 people lives in Willow Springs, where the typical resident is 46. This is far older than the national figure. The area is sparsely populated and has a small number of residents across its large land area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Willow Springs — lower than 66% of areas.
| Willow Springs | 72 |
|---|---|
| 5434, SA | 405 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 72 people living here. This makes it smaller than about 65% of similar areas.
72 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
46 yrs —
Older than 54% 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 only 11.1% of the population, which is well below the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over are even rarer at 4.2%, a rate far below that of South Australia.
4.2% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
11.1% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Willow Springs, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (30%) and Youth (15–24) (16%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 12.5% of the population, which is far above the state average. Nearly half of the residents are married, while 12.1% are in a de facto relationship.
12.5% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.1% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Willow Springs, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (41%) and Divorced (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Willow Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41607/willow-springs/topic/demographics-identity