48 —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34
- 2021: 48
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Charlotte Cove · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Charlotte Cove is 53, making the area far older than the national figure. Despite the higher overall age, it is a small community of 48 people where nearly 30% are children, creating a distinct mix of generations.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Charlotte Cove — lower than 73% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
With a total population of 48, this area is smaller than about 73% of similar places. The usual resident is 53, which is 11 years older than the state average and 15 years older than the national figure.
48 —
Lower than 73% 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 29.2% of the population, a figure far above the Australian average of 18.2%. This high number of children sits alongside a larger-than-usual senior population, with 22.9% aged 65 and over.
22.9% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
29.2% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Charlotte Cove, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Children (0–14) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 10.4% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. Most people are married, while those in de facto relationships are far below the state and national averages at 0.0%.
10.4% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Charlotte Cove, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Charlotte Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60108/charlotte-cove/topic/demographics-identity