Adelaide · Urban Area

People aged 65 and over

18.6%2021

18.6% of people in Adelaide are aged 65 or over — below average. It ranks 73rd of 111 urban areas nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Port Augusta, but lower than Whyalla, Mildura - Buronga and Port Lincoln.

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📍 Adelaide, Urban Area

Trend across censuses

17.0%18.0%19.0%20.0%202118.6%

Not directly comparable across years.

Where Adelaide sits

5.0%10.0%15.0%20.0%25.0%30.0%35.0%40.0%

All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Adelaide — lower than 66% of areas.

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People aged 65 and over in nearby areas

  1. Victor Harbor - Goolwa43.4%
  2. Broken Hill23.2%
  3. Murray Bridge22.9%
  4. Port Pirie22.9%
  5. Horsham21.7%
  6. Mount Gambier20.9%
  7. Port Lincoln20.3%
  8. Mildura - Buronga19.7%
  9. Whyalla18.7%
  10. Port Augusta17.3%

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