207 ▼ -25.3%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 277
- 2016: 180
- 2021: 207
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wolseley · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Higher proportions of children and couples in de facto relationships set Wolseley apart from most similar areas. The community has 207 people, with a typical age of 41 years, which is about the same as the South Australian figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wolseley — higher than 54% of areas.
| Wolseley | 207 |
|---|---|
| 5269, SA | 293 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 41, making the area noticeably older than the national figure of 38.
207 ▼ -25.3%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
41 yrs ▲ +5.1%
Younger than 67% 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 18.8% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas and a little above the state average.
17.9% ▲ +50.6%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.8% ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Wolseley splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.9% of the community, slightly above the state average. Couples in de facto relationships are also very common at 17.0%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%.
3.9% ▼ -53.8%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.0% ▲ +56.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Wolseley splits fairly evenly between Never married (39%) and Married (39%), with Divorced at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wolseley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41630/wolseley/topic/demographics-identity