7,982 ▲ +11.4%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7,168
- 2016: 7,481
- 2021: 7,982
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
7004, TAS · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 7004, TAS
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 7004 is 39 years old, making the area noticeably younger than the state average. The population has grown by 11% since 2011, reaching nearly 8,000 people.
7,982
▲ +11.4%
- 1–2: 1 area
- 2–2: 0 areas
- 2–4: 0 areas
- 4–5: 2 areas
- 5–8: 3 areas
- 8–12: 2 areas
- 12–19: 2 areas
- 19–29: 12 areas
- 29–44: 19 areas
- 44–67: 35 areas
- 67–102: 30 areas
- 102–155: 70 areas
- 155–237: 97 areas
- 237–360: 129 areas
- 360–549: 158 areas
- 549–836: 168 areas
- 836–1,273: 181 areas
- 1,273–1,938: 179 areas
- 1,938–2,951: 157 areas
- 2,951–4,493: 179 areas
- 4,493–6,842: 176 areas
- 6,842–10,418: 210 areas
- 10,418–15,865: 268 areas
- 15,865–24,158: 254 areas
- 24,158–36,786: 182 areas
- 36,786–56,016: 93 areas
- 56,016–85,299: 28 areas
- 85,299–129,888: 8 areas
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7004, TAS — higher than 62% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 814 people since 2011, and the typical resident is now 39. This age is slightly older than the national figure but younger than the Tasmanian average.
39 yrs ▲ +2.6%
Younger than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 39 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 13.3% of the population, which is well below the national figure. Meanwhile, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over rose by 4.7 percentage points since 2011 to reach 20.2%.
20.2% ▲ +30.2%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.5%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.3% ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 7004, TAS, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 32%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 16.1% of the population, a figure well above the national average. Those identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander represent 1.6%, which is well below the state average.
1.6% ▲ +17.3%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.4%
- 2016: 1.2%
- 2021: 1.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.1% ▲ +10.4%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 7004, TAS, the largest group is Never married at 46%, followed by Married (37%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
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 7004, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7004/7004-tas/topic/demographics-identity