Australian Demographic Profile
Carrickalinga, SA 5204
Census-grade demographic profile. ABS Census 2021, adjusted to 2026.
Population
~339
Median age
62
Median income
Mid
$500-$649/wk
Top profile
Retired
47%
Profile composition (top three)
- Retired and semi-retired47%
- Young singles and non-workers19%
- Established partnered households15%
Full 8-profile breakdown in the suburb report.
Population overview
- Synthetic individuals
- ~339
- Sex split
- F 51% / M 49%
- Tertiary-qualified
- 31%
Generated from ABS Census 2021 conditionals using Bayesian reconstruction, adjusted to 2026.
Age structure
- Children (0-14)15%
- Young adults (15-24)4.4%
- Early career (25-39)8.0%
- Mid career (40-59)20%
- Senior (60+)53%
Income distribution
Median individual income bracket in Carrickalinga: Mid ($500-$649/wk).
- No / not stated22%
- Low ($1-$499/wk)37%
- Mid ($500-$1.5k)33%
- High ($1.5k-$3k)6.2%
- Very high ($3k+)2.2%
Top occupations
- Clerical and Administrative Workers26%
- Professionals20%
- Labourers17%
Full occupation breakdown in the suburb report.
Compared to SA and Australia
| Carrickalinga | SA avg | AUS avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 62 | 42 | 42 |
| Tertiary-qualified | 31% | 20% | 19% |
What's in the full report
- ✓ Full 8-profile composition with percentages
- ✓ All 47 demographic variables broken down
- ✓ Income vs occupation cross-tabulation
- ✓ Family composition by age group
- ✓ Country of birth and language distributions
- ✓ Educational attainment by age cohort
- ✓ Branded HTML, PDF, CSV exports
- ✓ Citation-ready format
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Methodology
Generated from ABS Census 2021 conditional tables using Bayesian reconstruction. Validated against real Census distributions with a median person-level SRMSE of 0.05 across 7,780 suburbs. Read the full methodology →