16 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19
- 2021: 16
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
The Gardens · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in The Gardens is 60 years old, making the area far older than the state and national averages. This sparsely populated place has only 16 people living here.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is The Gardens — lower than 89% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 60 is among the highest for similar areas and far older than the national figure of 38. With a total population of just 16, it is smaller than about 88% of other areas at this level.
16 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
60 yrs —
Older than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 38%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (25%).
In The Gardens, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 60%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 40%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 50%, ahead of Never married (25%).
In The Gardens, Married is the majority at 67%; Never married is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in The Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60675/the-gardens/topic/demographics-identity