796 ▲ +5.6%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 754
- 2016: 789
- 2021: 796
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cleve · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Cleve
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than half of the 796 people in Cleve are married, reflecting a community with a strong preference for traditional partnerships. This is an older area where the typical resident is 52, which is far older than the national figure. The population has grown by about 42 people since 2011.
796
▲ +5.6%
- 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 Cleve — lower than 52% of areas.
| Cleve | 796 |
|---|---|
| 5640, SA | 1,029 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 52, which is far older than the South Australian average of 41 and the national figure of 38. This age has barely changed since 2011.
52 yrs → 0.0%
Older than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 52 yrs
- 2016: 50 yrs
- 2021: 52 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 31.9% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2% that has risen since 2011. In contrast, children under 15 make up 17.1% of the area, which is about the same as the state figure.
31.9% ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 28.7%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 31.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.1% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Cleve, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 32%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 1.5% of the population, which is a little below the national figure. People in de facto relationships account for 10.5%, which is much lower than most similar areas.
1.5% ▲ +90.5%
Lower than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 1.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.5% ▲ +60.2%
Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Cleve, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 24%.
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 Cleve [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421005/cleve/topic/demographics-identity