1,265 ▼ -9.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,402
- 2016: 1,345
- 2021: 1,265
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Evandale · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Evandale
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older residents than most similar areas live in Evandale, where the typical person is 53. This aging trend is clear across the community, with nearly 30% of the 1,265 residents being seniors aged 65 and over.
1,265
▼ -9.8%
- 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 Evandale — higher than 74% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 53, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This age is also much higher than in most similar areas.
53 yrs ▲ +20.5%
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 53 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 29.7% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are much less common here than in most other areas.
29.7% ▲ +77.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 29.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.8% ▼ -34.0%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Evandale splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Seniors (65+) (30%), with Young adults (25–44) at 17%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.9% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state figure. More than half of the population are married, while 12.5% are in de facto relationships.
1.9% ▲ +77.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.1%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 1.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.5% ▲ +29.7%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Evandale, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 26%.
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 Evandale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60194/evandale/topic/demographics-identity