7011, TAS · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 7011, TAS

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A strong Indigenous presence marks the identity of postcode 7011, where 6.5% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. The area is more youthful than the Tasmanian average, with a typical resident aged 38. It is a growing part of Greater Hobart, adding about 1,324 people since 2011.

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📍 7011, TAS, Postcode

Where 7011, TAS sits — Total population

15,742 ▲ +9.2%
  • 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 7011, TAS — higher than 77% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
7011, TAS15,742
Glenorchy 50,411
Tasmania 557,571
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population grew 9.2% since 2011 to reach 15,742 people. Residents here are noticeably younger than the state average, though the typical age of 38 is about the same as the national figure.

15,742 ▲ +9.2%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14,418
  • 2016: 14,696
  • 2021: 15,742

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

38 yrs → 0.0%

Younger than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 38 yrs
  • 2016: 39 yrs
  • 2021: 38 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 17.8% of the population, a figure that fell 1.8 percentage points since 2011. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.5%, which is a little above the national average.

18.5% ▲ +4.1%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 17.8%
  • 2016: 18.4%
  • 2021: 18.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.8% ▼ -9.2%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.6%
  • 2016: 19.1%
  • 2021: 17.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 7011, TAS, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 29%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous residents make up 6.5% of the population, a figure that is well above the national average and rose 2.1 percentage points since 2011. People in de facto relationships (13.4%) are more common here than in most similar areas.

13.4% ▼ -0.8%

Higher than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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7011, TAS splits fairly evenly between Never married (41%) and Married (38%), with Divorced at 11%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 168 males; 85+: 245 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 191 males; 80–84: 263 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 251 males; 75–79: 353 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 310 males; 70–74: 397 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 335 males; 65–69: 397 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 434 males; 60–64: 480 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 450 males; 55–59: 508 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 449 males; 50–54: 501 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 438 males; 45–49: 436 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 443 males; 40–44: 469 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 519 males; 35–39: 551 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 668 males; 30–34: 627 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 651 males; 25–29: 596 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 462 males; 20–24: 439 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 458 males; 15–19: 435 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 536 males; 10–14: 482 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 503 males; 5–9: 471 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 443 males; 0–4: 380 females

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 7011, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7011/7011-tas/topic/demographics-identity