2,592 ▲ +13.6%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2,282
- 2016: 2,411
- 2021: 2,592
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
7021, TAS · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 7021, TAS
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the residents in postcode 7021 are married, making it a family-oriented area. The population has grown by 14% since 2011, and the typical person here is now 42 years old.
2,592
▲ +13.6%
- 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 7021, TAS — lower than 55% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has grown by 310 people since 2011, reaching a total of 2,592. Residents are noticeably older than the national figure, with the typical age rising by 3 years over the last decade.
42 yrs ▲ +7.7%
Younger than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 42 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 19.9% of the population, which is well above the state figure. This high number of children sits alongside a growing senior population, with those aged 65 and over rising 5.6 percentage points since 2011.
19.2% ▲ +41.5%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.9% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 19.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →7021, TAS splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.1% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Those in de facto relationships account for 12.6%, a figure that is about the same as the state average.
4.1% ▲ +60.8%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.6% ▲ +6.2%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 7021, TAS, Married is the majority at 54%; Never married is next at 29%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 7021, TAS
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 7021, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7021/7021-tas/topic/demographics-identity