602 ▲ +30.6%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 461
- 2016: 526
- 2021: 602
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
7024, TAS · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 7024, TAS
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A well above average share of children under 15 defines the population of postcode 7024. This small area has grown by 31% since 2011, reaching 602 residents. It is now noticeably older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 43.
602
▲ +30.6%
- 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 7024, TAS — lower than 79% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 602 people is smaller than about 77% of similar areas. This group has aged since 2011, with the typical resident now 43, which is a little older than the Tasmania figure of 42.
43 yrs ▲ +10.3%
Older than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 22.4% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 18.2%. Meanwhile, the 16.8% of residents aged 65 and over is well below the state average.
16.8% ▲ +90.3%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.4% ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 7024, TAS, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Children (0–14) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 19.7% of people are in a de facto relationship, a figure well above the national average of 11.5%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.8% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas.
3.8% ▼ -29.7%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 3.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.7% ▲ +90.2%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 7024, TAS, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 30%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 7024, TAS
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 7024, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7024/7024-tas/topic/demographics-identity