480 ▲ +73.9%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 276
- 2016: 217
- 2021: 480
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Stansbury · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Stansbury
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
An older typical age of 64 years defines the population of Stansbury, making it far older than the national figure. The area has seen a significant shift over the last decade, with the population growing by 74% to reach 480 people.
480
▲ +73.9%
- 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 Stansbury — lower than 68% of areas.
| Stansbury | 480 |
|---|---|
| 5582, SA | 603 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 64, which is among the highest for similar areas and far older than the national figure of 38. This age has jumped 24 years since 2011.
64 yrs ▲ +60.0%
Older than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 55 yrs
- 2021: 64 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 47.5% of the population, far above the national figure of 17.2%. This shift is matched by a sharp drop in children under 15, who now make up only 8.5% of the area.
47.5% ▲ +89.3%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 47.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
8.5% ▼ -56.8%
Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Stansbury, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 47%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (12%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.6% of the population, which is a little below the national figure. Most residents are married (58.2%), while those in de facto relationships stand at 12.4%, about the same as the national figure.
0.6% ▼ -82.8%
Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 0.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.4% ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Stansbury, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 18%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Stansbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422052/stansbury/topic/demographics-identity