47 —
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 41
- 2021: 47
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
7119, TAS · Postcode
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A 15% population increase has seen postcode 7119 grow by about 6 people since 2016. This sparsely populated area is noticeably younger than the state average, with a typical resident aged 37.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7119, TAS — lower than 98% of areas.
| 7119, TAS | 47 |
|---|---|
| Southern Midlands | 6,662 |
| Tasmania | 557,571 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 47, making it one of the smallest areas at this level. It has become slightly younger over time, with the typical resident's age falling by one year since 2016.
47 —
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
37 yrs —
Younger than 81% of postcode areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up just 6.4% of the population, which is far below the Tasmanian figure. Children under 15 also make up a much lower proportion than most areas, falling 7.1 percentage points since 2016.
6.4% —
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.9% —
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
7119, TAS splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (33%) and Young adults (25–44) (31%), with Children (0–14) at 18%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are far more common here than across Australia, rising 17 percentage points since 2016 to reach 35.7%. There are no residents identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
35.7% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In 7119, TAS, Never married is the majority at 53%; Married is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 7119, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7119/7119-tas/topic/demographics-identity