397 ▲ +66.1%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 239
- 2016: 330
- 2021: 397
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
7163, TAS · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 7163, TAS
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 7163 is 51, making this area far older than the national figure of 38. The population has grown quickly, increasing by 66% since 2011 to reach 397 people. This growth is seen in a community where seniors and older adults make up over half the population.
397
▲ +66.1%
- 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 7163, TAS — lower than 84% of areas.
| 7163, TAS | 397 |
|---|---|
| Kingborough | 40,082 |
| Tasmania | 557,571 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew from 239 to 397 people between 2011 and 2021. This community is far older than most other areas, with a typical resident aged 51, which is 13 years older than the Australian average.
51 yrs ▲ +4.1%
Older than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 49 yrs
- 2016: 54 yrs
- 2021: 51 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 24.9% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This is consistent with the area's age structure, where 31.5% are older adults and only 15.9% are children.
24.9% ▲ +16.2%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.5%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 24.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.9% ▲ +2.7%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.5%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 7163, TAS, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships account for 17.4% of residents, which is well above the national figure. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.3% of the population, though this is lower than it was in 2011.
3.3% ▼ -47.6%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.4% ▼ -26.3%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.6%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 7163, TAS, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (12%).
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 7163, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7163/7163-tas/topic/demographics-identity