575 → 0.0%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 575
- 2016: 984
- 2021: 575
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Pinnaroo · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Pinnaroo
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the national average marks the identity of Pinnaroo (L). The typical resident is now 46, reflecting a significant shift toward an older community over the last decade. While the total population has held steady at 575 people, the age balance has changed noticeably.
575
→ 0.0%
- 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 Pinnaroo — lower than 62% of areas.
| Pinnaroo | 575 |
|---|---|
| 5304, SA | 840 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living in Pinnaroo (L) is 46, which is far older than the Australian figure of 38. This is a continuing trend, as the typical age has risen by 6 years since 2011.
46 yrs ▲ +15.0%
Older than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 a sharp age shift, with the proportion of people aged 65 and over rising 19 points since 2011 to reach 25.7%. This explains why children under 15 now make up just 12.2% of the population, a figure well below the national average.
25.7% ▲ +300.7%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.4%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 25.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.2% ▼ -48.1%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 23.4%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 12.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Pinnaroo splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (27%), with Seniors (65+) at 26%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most similar areas, making up 17.8% of the population. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is among the lowest at this level, at 0.7%.
0.7% ▲ —
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 0.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.8% ▲ +138.1%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Pinnaroo splits fairly evenly between Married (40%) and Never married (37%), 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 Pinnaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421030/pinnaroo/topic/demographics-identity