277 ▼ -23.5%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 362
- 2016: 378
- 2021: 277
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tintinara · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Tintinara
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Tintinara is 37, making the area noticeably younger than the South Australian average. While the total population has shrunk by 23% since 2011, the community now has a much higher proportion of people in de facto relationships compared to most similar areas.
277
▼ -23.5%
- 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 Tintinara — lower than 86% of areas.
| Tintinara | 277 |
|---|---|
| 5266, SA | 611 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population fell from 362 to 277 people between 2011 and 2021. This small community is a little younger than the national figure, with the usual age being 37.
37 yrs ▼ -2.6%
Younger than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 37 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 now make up 23.5% of the population, a figure well above the national average and up 12 points since 2011. Young adults aged 25 to 44 are the largest group at 30%, while children under 15 account for 18.1%.
23.5% ▲ +97.0%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 23.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.1% ▼ -27.6%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Tintinara, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 30%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Older adults (45–64) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 17.5%, which is well above the state and national figures. Around 1.4% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the national average.
1.4% ▼ -12.9%
Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.5% ▲ +101.5%
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Tintinara, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (38%) and Divorced (8%).
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 Tintinara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422056/tintinara/topic/demographics-identity