1,890 —
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Woodside · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Woodside
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Woodside is 48, making the community far older than the national average. This age gap is a defining feature of the area, where more than a quarter of the population are seniors.
1,890
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- 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 Woodside — higher than 71% of areas.
| Woodside | 1,890 |
|---|---|
| 5244, SA | 4,451 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Woodside has 1,890 residents, which is larger than about 71% of similar areas. The typical resident is 48, which is noticeably older than the South Australian figure of 41.
48 yrs —
Older than 61% of urban centre areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 27.6% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 15.1% of the area, which is well below the Australian figure.
27.6% —
Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.1% —
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Woodside splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.6% of the population, among the lowest for this level. Nearly half of residents are married, while 12.9% are in a de facto relationship.
0.6% —
Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.9% —
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Woodside, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (28%) and Divorced (11%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Woodside
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Woodside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415049/woodside/topic/demographics-identity