43 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47
- 2021: 43
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Erriba · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Erriba
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up 58.1% of the population in Erriba, creating a community that is significantly older than the rest of the country. With a total population of 43 people, the area is sparsely populated and has a typical resident age of 52.
43
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- 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 Erriba — lower than 75% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 52, which is far older than the national figure of 38 and much higher than most similar areas.
52 yrs —
Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 34 yrs
- 2021: 52 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 27.9% of the population, which is far above the Australian figure of 17.2%. This high number of older residents exists alongside a child population of 18.6%, which is a little above the state average.
27.9% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.6% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Erriba, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 52%; Seniors (65+) is next at 25%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 16.3% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 3.2%. Only 9.1% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure that is well below the state average.
16.3% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.1% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Erriba, Married is the majority at 62%; Divorced is next at 15%.
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 Erriba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60192/erriba/topic/demographics-identity