2,184 ▲ +12.6%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1,940
- 2016: 2,044
- 2021: 2,184
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Angaston · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Angaston
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Angaston is 46, making the population far older than the national figure. This ageing trend is clear, as the total population grew by 13% to 2,184 people since 2011 while the community became noticeably older.
2,184
▲ +12.6%
- 1–2: 3 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–5: 0 areas
- 5–9: 0 areas
- 9–16: 2 areas
- 16–27: 1 area
- 27–47: 2 areas
- 47–81: 2 areas
- 81–139: 14 areas
- 139–241: 145 areas
- 241–418: 340 areas
- 418–723: 351 areas
- 723–1,252: 304 areas
- 1,252–2,168: 191 areas
- 2,168–3,752: 181 areas
- 3,752–6,495: 107 areas
- 6,495–11,242: 69 areas
- 11,242–19,459: 44 areas
- 19,459–33,683: 31 areas
- 33,683–58,304: 17 areas
- 58,304–100,921: 8 areas
- 100,921–174,689: 8 areas
- 174,689–302,378: 4 areas
- 302,378–523,401: 5 areas
- 523,401–905,982: 2 areas
- 905,982–1,568,210: 1 area
- 1,568,210–2,714,494: 2 areas
- 2,714,494–4,698,656: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Angaston — higher than 73% of areas.
| Angaston | 2,184 |
|---|---|
| 5353, SA | 3,922 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 46 is noticeably older than the South Australian average of 41. This is part of a ten-year trend where the population has aged by two years.
46 yrs ▲ +4.5%
Older than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 23.5% of the population, which is well above the 17.2% national figure. This group has grown by 5.9 percentage points since 2011, while children under 15 have stayed at about 18.6%.
23.5% ▲ +33.2%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.6% ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Angaston, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.3% of the population, which is much lower than most similar areas. Nearly half of the residents are married, and those in de facto relationships rose to 12.2% since 2011.
1.3% ▲ +8.0%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 1.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.2% ▲ +54.5%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Angaston, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (12%).
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 Angaston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415001/angaston/topic/demographics-identity