1,883 ▲ +16.4%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1,618
- 2016: 1,799
- 2021: 1,883
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lyndoch · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Lyndoch
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of 1,883 people makes Lyndoch larger than about 71% of similar areas. Residents here are noticeably older than the national typical age, with a community that has grown by 16% since 2011.
1,883
▲ +16.4%
- 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 Lyndoch — higher than 71% of areas.
| Lyndoch | 1,883 |
|---|---|
| 5351, SA | 6,195 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person in Lyndoch is 43, which is a little older than the South Australian figure and 4 years older than it was in 2011.
43 yrs ▲ +10.3%
Younger than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 43 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has seen the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over rise by 6.5 points since 2011 to 19.6%, while the share of children under 15 fell to 18.4%.
19.6% ▲ +49.9%
Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.4% ▼ -18.4%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 22.6%
- 2016: 20.1%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Lyndoch splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%), with Seniors (65+) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (56.8%), while the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 1.4%, which is much lower than most similar areas.
1.4% ▲ +673.8%
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.2%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.4% ▲ +30.2%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Lyndoch, Married is the majority at 57%; 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 Lyndoch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415022/lyndoch/topic/demographics-identity