Australian Demographic Profile
Port Hughes, SA 5558
Census-grade demographic profile. ABS Census 2021, adjusted to 2026.
Population
~616
Median age
62
Median income
Mid
$500-$649/wk
Top profile
Retired
48%
Profile composition (top three)
- Retired and semi-retired48%
- Established partnered households17%
- Young singles and non-workers12%
Full 8-profile breakdown in the suburb report.
Population overview
- Synthetic individuals
- ~616
- Sex split
- F 51% / M 49%
- Tertiary-qualified
- 17%
Generated from ABS Census 2021 conditionals using Bayesian reconstruction, adjusted to 2026.
Age structure
- Children (0-14)11%
- Young adults (15-24)4.1%
- Early career (25-39)13%
- Mid career (40-59)18%
- Senior (60+)54%
Income distribution
Median individual income bracket in Port Hughes: Mid ($500-$649/wk).
- No / not stated23%
- Low ($1-$499/wk)29%
- Mid ($500-$1.5k)39%
- High ($1.5k-$3k)8.9%
- Very high ($3k+)1.1%
Top occupations
- Managers24%
- Professionals19%
- Community and Personal Service Workers17%
Full occupation breakdown in the suburb report.
Compared to SA and Australia
| Port Hughes | SA avg | AUS avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 62 | 42 | 42 |
| Tertiary-qualified | 17% | 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 →