336 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 347
- 2016: 341
- 2021: 336
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Winkie · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the 336 people in Winkie are married, reflecting a mature community. The typical resident is 51 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This creates a distinctive age profile where seniors and older adults make up over half the population.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Winkie — higher than 60% of areas.
| Winkie | 336 |
|---|---|
| 5343, SA | 4,977 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Winkie has 336 residents, making it larger than about 62% of similar areas. The typical person here is 51, which is far older than the state average of 41.
336 ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
51 yrs ▲ +18.6%
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.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 24.1% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. This contributes to a smaller proportion of children under 15, who account for 15.5% of residents.
24.1% ▲ +210.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.5% ▼ -18.4%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Winkie, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.7% of the community, which is about the same as the figures for South Australia and Australia. About 12.9% of residents are in a de facto relationship, slightly above the national figure.
2.7% ▲ +208.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.9% ▲ +53.2%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Winkie, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Winkie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41618/winkie/topic/demographics-identity