Remainder of State/Territory · Urban Centre

Demographics & Identity in Remainder of State/Territory

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in the Remainder of State/Territory (SA) is 47, making this area far older than the national average. It is one of the largest areas at this level with 145,402 people. The population is notably older than the rest of South Australia.

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📍 Remainder of State/Territory, Urban Centre

Where Remainder of State/Territory sits — Total population

145,402
  • 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 Remainder of State/Territory — higher than 86% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Remainder of State/Territory145,402
5723, SA 1,812
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical age here is 47, which is noticeably older than the South Australian figure of 41 and far older than the Australian average of 38.

47 yrs

Older than 57% of urban centre areas.

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 20.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 17.2%, which is about the same as the state average.

Age structure

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In Remainder of State/Territory, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 2.8% of the population, about the same as the state and national figures. Most of the population is married at 54.8%, while those in de facto relationships account for 12.0%.

Marital status

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In Remainder of State/Territory, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 30%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 875 males; 85+: 863 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 1,550 males; 80–84: 1,227 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3,081 males; 75–79: 2,383 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 4,823 males; 70–74: 3,999 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 6,017 males; 65–69: 5,064 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 6,690 males; 60–64: 5,982 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 6,528 males; 55–59: 5,932 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 6,036 males; 50–54: 5,685 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4,924 males; 45–49: 4,787 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 4,219 males; 40–44: 4,062 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3,901 males; 35–39: 3,911 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 3,480 males; 30–34: 3,238 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 3,186 males; 25–29: 2,877 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 3,577 males; 20–24: 2,908 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 4,556 males; 15–19: 4,075 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 5,011 males; 10–14: 4,588 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 4,473 males; 5–9: 4,094 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 3,427 males; 0–4: 3,386 females

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 Remainder of State/Territory [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL431001/remainder-of-state-territory/topic/demographics-identity