7150, TAS · Postcode

Demographics & Identity in 7150, TAS

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

A typical resident in postcode 7150 is 50 years old, making the area far older than most other places in Australia. The population has grown by 19% since 2011, reaching 3,191 people. This growth is paired with a shift toward a much older community.

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📍 7150, TAS, Postcode

Where 7150, TAS sits — Total population

3,191 ▲ +19.4%
  • 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 7150, TAS — lower than 53% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
7150, TAS3,191
Kingborough 40,082
Tasmania 557,571
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical person here is 50, which is far older than the Tasmanian figure of 42. This age has climbed by 5 years since 2011.

3,191 ▲ +19.4%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2,673
  • 2016: 2,837
  • 2021: 3,191

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

50 yrs ▲ +11.1%

Older than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 45 yrs
  • 2016: 49 yrs
  • 2021: 50 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Older adults and seniors make up over half the population, with those aged 65 and over rising to 23.9% since 2011. Meanwhile, children under 15 have fallen to 14.8%, which is well below the national figure.

23.9% ▲ +61.0%

Higher than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.8%
  • 2016: 20.4%
  • 2021: 23.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.8% ▼ -22.0%

Lower than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.0%
  • 2016: 16.1%
  • 2021: 14.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In 7150, TAS, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.4% of the population, which is much higher than in most areas. De facto relationships are also common, at 17.4%, a figure well above the national average.

17.4% ▲ +22.1%

Higher than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.3%
  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 17.4%

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

Marital status

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In 7150, TAS, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (11%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 16 males; 85+: 25 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 33 males; 80–84: 22 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 87 males; 75–79: 50 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 132 males; 70–74: 114 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 135 males; 65–69: 134 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 159 males; 60–64: 141 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 128 males; 55–59: 140 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 148 males; 50–54: 132 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 102 males; 45–49: 103 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 88 males; 40–44: 102 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 87 males; 35–39: 97 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 84 males; 30–34: 81 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 55 males; 25–29: 51 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 53 males; 20–24: 62 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 93 males; 15–19: 67 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 72 males; 10–14: 89 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 81 males; 5–9: 91 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 61 males; 0–4: 69 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 7150, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7150/7150-tas/topic/demographics-identity