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Hahndorf · Urban Centre
👥 Demographics & Identity in Hahndorf
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
An ageing population is the main story for Hahndorf, where the typical resident is now 51. This is far older than the national figure of 38, and the area has grown 11% since 2011 to reach 2,313 people.
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Postcode 5245, SA
LGA Mount Barker
Capital Greater Adelaide
State South Australia
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📍 Hahndorf, Urban Centre
Where Hahndorf sits — Total population
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2,313
▲ +10.6%
1
10
100
1.0k
10k
100k
1.0M
4.7M
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 Hahndorf — higher than 74% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 51, which is far older than both South Australia and Australia. This figure has risen by 4 years since 2011.
2,313
▲ +10.6%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
2.0k
2.1k
2.2k
2.3k
2.4k
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2,092
2,180
2,313
2011: 2,092
2016: 2,180
2021: 2,313
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
51 yrs
▲ +8.5%
Older than 71% of urban centre areas.
46
48
50
52
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
47 yrs
49 yrs
51 yrs
2011: 47 yrs
2016: 49 yrs
2021: 51 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 32.4% of the area, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This group has grown by 6.1 percentage points since 2011, while the share of children under 15 has fallen slightly to 15.5%.
32.4%
▲ +23.2%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
24.0%
26.0%
28.0%
30.0%
32.0%
34.0%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
26.3%
30.4%
32.4%
2011: 26.3%
2016: 30.4%
2021: 32.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.5%
▼ -8.9%
Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.
15.0%
15.5%
16.0%
16.5%
17.0%
17.5%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
17.0%
16.7%
15.5%
2011: 17.0%
2016: 16.7%
2021: 15.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Hahndorf, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 32%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.0% of the population, which is much lower than most areas. Most residents are married (54.7%), while those in de facto relationships are a little below the state figure at 8.7%.
1.0%
▲ +73.2%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
0.4%
0.6%
0.8%
1.0%
1.2%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
0.6%
0.5%
1.0%
2011: 0.6%
2016: 0.5%
2021: 1.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.7%
▲ +14.9%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
7.0%
7.5%
8.0%
8.5%
9.0%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
7.6%
7.5%
8.7%
2011: 7.6%
2016: 7.5%
2021: 8.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Hahndorf, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 23%.
Age & sex structure
Males
Females
85+
80–84
75–79
70–74
65–69
60–64
55–59
50–54
45–49
40–44
35–39
30–34
25–29
20–24
15–19
10–14
5–9
0–4
122
122
85+: 85+: 63 males; 85+: 122 females
80–84: 80–84: 55 males; 80–84: 71 females
75–79: 75–79: 62 males; 75–79: 70 females
70–74: 70–74: 82 males; 70–74: 85 females
65–69: 65–69: 62 males; 65–69: 86 females
60–64: 60–64: 73 males; 60–64: 91 females
55–59: 55–59: 66 males; 55–59: 67 females
50–54: 50–54: 80 males; 50–54: 82 females
45–49: 45–49: 70 males; 45–49: 74 females
40–44: 40–44: 53 males; 40–44: 63 females
35–39: 35–39: 58 males; 35–39: 73 females
30–34: 30–34: 37 males; 30–34: 44 females
25–29: 25–29: 39 males; 25–29: 22 females
20–24: 20–24: 45 males; 20–24: 38 females
15–19: 15–19: 68 males; 15–19: 61 females
10–14: 10–14: 64 males; 10–14: 69 females
5–9: 5–9: 63 males; 5–9: 56 females
0–4: 0–4: 61 males; 0–4: 42 females
Sources
Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0 ).
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hahndorf [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415013/hahndorf/topic/demographics-identity
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