324 ▲ +28.6%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 252
- 2016: 339
- 2021: 324
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mundulla · Urban Centre
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Mundulla is 50, making the area far older than the national average. This ageing trend is striking, as the usual age has jumped by 10 years since 2011. While the population has grown by 29% to 324 people, the age profile has shifted significantly toward older adults.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Mundulla — lower than 81% of areas.
| Mundulla | 324 |
|---|---|
| 5270, SA | 624 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Mundulla has a total population of 324, which is smaller than about 80% of similar areas. The typical age is 50, which is far older than the typical South Australian (41) or Australian (38).
324 ▲ +28.6%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
50 yrs ▲ +25.0%
Older than 68% of urban centre areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The area's age structure has shifted, with seniors now making up 22.8% of the population—a rise of 17 points since 2011. This is well above the national figure of 17.2%, while the share of children under 15 has fallen to 14.2%, which is well below the Australian average.
22.8% ▲ +282.2%
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.2% ▼ -38.6%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Mundulla, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 35%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in Mundulla identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure that is well below the national average and fell since 2011. Most residents are married (58%), and 12% are in a de facto relationship, which is lower than most similar areas.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.0% ▼ -33.0%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Mundulla, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mundulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422034/mundulla/topic/demographics-identity