298 ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 301
- 2016: 298
- 2021: 298
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
7213, TAS · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 7213, TAS
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 7213 is 49 years old, making the area far older than the national average. While the total population of 298 people has barely changed since 2011, the community is aging rapidly as the number of seniors grows.
298
▼ -1.0%
- 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 7213, TAS — lower than 88% of areas.
| 7213, TAS | 298 |
|---|---|
| Northern Midlands | 13,745 |
| Tasmania | 557,571 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with fewer people than about 87% of similar areas. Since 2011, the typical age has climbed by 9 years, from 40 to 49.
49 yrs ▲ +22.5%
Older than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 49 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 20.5% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure. Meanwhile, the proportion of children under 15 fell by 8.1 points since 2011 to reach 15.8%.
20.5% ▲ +43.3%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.8% ▼ -34.1%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 7213, TAS, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 34%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Around 19.2% of people are in a de facto relationship, a rate well above the state and national figures. Those identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander make up 4.0% of the population, which is higher than most areas.
4.0% ▲ +51.5%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.2% ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.3%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 7213, TAS, the largest group is Never married at 45%, followed by Married (38%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 7213, TAS
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 7213, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7213/7213-tas/topic/demographics-identity