Wynn Vale · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Wynn Vale

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Wynn Vale is now 42, making the area noticeably older than the national figure. This community of 7,865 people shows a varied age mix, with a strong presence of older adults and married couples.

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📍 Wynn Vale, Suburb / Locality

Where Wynn Vale sits — Total population

7,865 ▼ -1.7%
  • 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 Wynn Vale — higher than 87% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Wynn Vale7,865
5127, SA 7,865
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

With 7,865 residents, Wynn Vale is among the largest areas of its kind. The usual person here is 42, which is a little older than the South Australian average.

7,865 ▼ -1.7%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8,001
  • 2016: 7,763
  • 2021: 7,865

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

42 yrs ▲ +5.0%

Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40 yrs
  • 2016: 41 yrs
  • 2021: 42 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 28.5%. Children under 15 and seniors aged 65 and over both sit around 17% to 19%, which is about the same as the state average.

18.7% ▲ +83.5%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.2%
  • 2016: 14.6%
  • 2021: 18.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

16.9% ▼ -2.2%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.3%
  • 2016: 16.5%
  • 2021: 16.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Wynn Vale splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Seniors (65+) at 19%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Married couples are common here, making up 52.4% of the population. In contrast, only 8.7% of people are in a de facto relationship, which is much lower than most similar areas.

1.4% ▲ +81.4%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.8%
  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 1.4%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

8.7% ▲ +8.5%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.0%
  • 2016: 8.8%
  • 2021: 8.7%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Wynn Vale, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 30%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 46 males; 85+: 67 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 56 males; 80–84: 70 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 118 males; 75–79: 130 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 216 males; 70–74: 225 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 266 males; 65–69: 279 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 294 males; 60–64: 317 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 292 males; 55–59: 358 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 231 males; 50–54: 304 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 220 males; 45–49: 228 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 232 males; 40–44: 265 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 255 males; 35–39: 278 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 204 males; 30–34: 235 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 214 males; 25–29: 197 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 258 males; 20–24: 229 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 235 males; 15–19: 231 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 249 males; 10–14: 230 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 240 males; 5–9: 236 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 195 males; 0–4: 180 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wynn Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41663/wynn-vale/topic/demographics-identity