23 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24
- 2021: 23
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yorke Valley · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older typical age of 53 defines the small population of Yorke Valley. Despite this, the area has a striking number of children, which makes up more than half of the local population. It is a sparsely populated area with only 23 residents.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yorke Valley — lower than 84% of areas.
| Yorke Valley | 23 |
|---|---|
| 5573, SA | 2,206 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 53, which is far older than the national figure of 38. There are only 23 people living in the area, making it smaller than about 84% of similar places.
23 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
53 yrs —
Older than 80% 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 52.2% of the population, a figure far above the South Australian average of 17%. Those aged 65 and over account for 17.4%, which is about the same as the national figure.
17.4% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
52.2% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Yorke Valley, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 41%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
In Yorke Valley, Married is the majority at 55%; Divorced is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Yorke Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41688/yorke-valley/topic/demographics-identity