1,024 ▲ +69.8%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 603
- 2016: 618
- 2021: 1,024
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Woodforde · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Woodforde
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Woodforde is now just 33 years old, making this a noticeably younger area than the national average. This youthful profile is highlighted by the fact that over 49% of the 1,024 residents are under 25 years of age.
1,024
▲ +69.8%
- 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 Woodforde — higher than 73% of areas.
| Woodforde | 1,024 |
|---|---|
| 5072, SA | 13,937 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Woodforde is much younger than most similar areas, with a typical age of 33. This is far younger than the South Australian figure of 41 and noticeably lower than the Australian average of 38.
33 yrs ▼ -17.5%
Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 33 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up only 10.9% of the population, which is well below both the state and national figures. Young adults aged 25 to 44 are the largest group at 28.5%.
10.9% ▼ -2.8%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.9% ▼ -2.8%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Woodforde, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 28%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Youth (15–24) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 41.9% of residents have never been married, while 48.4% are married. Those in de facto relationships make up 11.1% of the population, which is lower than most similar areas.
2.6% ▼ -41.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 2.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.1% ▲ +87.2%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Woodforde, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (42%) and Divorced (5%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Woodforde [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41638/woodforde/topic/demographics-identity