9,609 ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7,955
- 2016: 8,745
- 2021: 9,609
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
7054, TAS · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 7054, TAS
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A growing population of 9,609 people defines postcode 7054, which has seen its total number of residents rise by 21% since 2011. The area is notably family-friendly, with a share of children under 15 that is well above the national figure. It also has a strong Indigenous presence and a typical resident age of 40.
9,609
▲ +20.8%
- 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 7054, TAS — higher than 66% of areas.
| 7054, TAS | 9,609 |
|---|---|
| Kingborough | 40,082 |
| Tasmania | 557,571 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by about 1,654 people between 2011 and 2021. The typical resident is now 40, which is 2 years older than in 2011 and a little younger than the state typical age.
40 yrs ▲ +5.3%
Younger than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 40 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 21.7% of the population, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Meanwhile, the share of seniors aged 65 and over rose 6 percentage points since 2011 to reach 17.3%, which is well below the state figure.
17.3% ▲ +52.5%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.7% ▼ -9.3%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 23.4%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →7054, TAS splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.6% of the community, which is much higher than most areas. People in de facto relationships account for 14.3%, a figure that is higher than most areas and has risen since 2011.
5.6% ▲ +28.4%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 5.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.3% ▲ +12.4%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 7054, TAS, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 32%.
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 7054, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7054/7054-tas/topic/demographics-identity