4,143 ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4,103
- 2016: 4,088
- 2021: 4,143
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Berri · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Berri
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 4,143 makes Berri larger than about 85% of similar areas. The community is notably older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 42. This shift is clear over the last decade, as the typical age has risen by 3 years since 2011.
4,143
▲ +1.0%
- 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 Berri — higher than 84% of areas.
| Berri | 4,143 |
|---|---|
| 5343, SA | 4,977 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population of 4,143 has barely changed since 2011. Residents here are a little older than those in the rest of South Australia and noticeably older than the Australian average.
42 yrs ▲ +7.7%
Younger than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 42 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has a high proportion of seniors, with 23.8% aged 65 and over, which is well above the national figure. This reflects a growing older population, while the share of children under 15 has fallen 4.6 points since 2011.
23.8% ▲ +33.1%
Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.8%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 23.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.9% ▼ -22.4%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Berri splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Seniors (65+) at 24%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.9% of the population, which is well above the state and national figures. Those in de facto relationships account for 12.8% of residents, a small increase from 2011.
6.9% ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 67% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.8% ▲ +23.0%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Berri splits fairly evenly between Never married (40%) and Married (38%), with Divorced at 11%.
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 Berri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415006/berri/topic/demographics-identity