37,442 ▲ +15.1%
Lower than 81% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 32,542
- 2016: 35,042
- 2021: 37,442
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Schubert · State Electorate
Demographics & Identity in Schubert
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Much older residents than most similar areas live in Schubert, where the typical person is 45. The population has grown by 15% since 2011, adding about 4,900 people to the area.
37,442
▲ +15.1%
- 1–2: 3 areas
- 2–2: 0 areas
- 2–4: 0 areas
- 4–5: 0 areas
- 5–8: 0 areas
- 8–13: 2 areas
- 13–19: 1 area
- 19–29: 0 areas
- 29–44: 1 area
- 44–68: 0 areas
- 68–103: 1 area
- 103–158: 0 areas
- 158–240: 1 area
- 240–366: 1 area
- 366–559: 1 area
- 559–852: 1 area
- 852–1,299: 0 areas
- 1,299–1,980: 1 area
- 1,980–3,018: 0 areas
- 3,018–4,602: 2 areas
- 4,602–7,016: 2 areas
- 7,016–10,696: 28 areas
- 10,696–16,307: 5 areas
- 16,307–24,861: 5 areas
- 24,861–37,902: 41 areas
- 37,902–57,783: 150 areas
- 57,783–88,095: 162 areas
- 88,095–134,306: 43 areas
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Schubert — lower than 81% of areas.
| Schubert | 37,442 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | 390,843 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 45, which is noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This age has climbed by 3 years since 2011.
45 yrs ▲ +7.1%
Older than 86% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 45 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 21.4% of the population, a figure well above the Australian average. This group has grown by 5 percentage points since 2011, while the share of children under 15 fell to 17.3%.
21.4% ▲ +30.6%
Higher than 78% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.3% ▼ -11.3%
Lower than 59% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Schubert, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 30%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.1% of the population, which is lower than most areas. Most residents are married, accounting for 54.5% of the community.
1.1% ▲ +30.7%
Lower than 73% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 0.9%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.2% ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 64% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Schubert, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 29%.
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 Schubert [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40040/schubert/topic/demographics-identity