Light · Council (LGA)

People aged 65 and over

15.6%2021

People aged 65 and over make up 15.6% of Light's population — below average, much lower than the typical council area (19.8%). It ranks 404th of 559 council areas nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Salisbury, Adelaide Plains and Playford, but lower than Port Adelaide Enfield, Adelaide Hills and Campbelltown (SA). Within Light, it ranges from 15.0% in Gawler - North to 17.8% in Light.

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📍 Light, Council (LGA)

Trend across censuses

14.0%15.0%16.0%17.0%202115.6%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Light sits

0.0%5.0%10.0%15.0%20.0%25.0%30.0%35.0%

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Light — lower than 72% of areas.

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People aged 65 and over within Light

  1. Gawler - North15.0%
  2. Light17.8%

People aged 65 and over in nearby areas

  1. Clare and Gilbert Valleys25.7%
  2. Barossa22.7%
  3. Gawler21.4%
  4. Tea Tree Gully20.5%
  5. Campbelltown (SA)20.4%
  6. Adelaide Hills20.1%
  7. Port Adelaide Enfield15.7%
  8. Salisbury15.5%
  9. Adelaide Plains14.3%
  10. Playford12.8%

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