6,731 ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6,754
- 2016: 6,592
- 2021: 6,731
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
7330, TAS · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 7330, TAS
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A strong Indigenous presence is a defining feature of life in postcode 7330, where 18.4% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. This is far above the national figure of 3.2%. The population of 6,731 people has remained steady over the last decade.
6,731
▼ -0.3%
- 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 7330, TAS — higher than 60% of areas.
| 7330, TAS | 6,731 |
|---|---|
| Circular Head | 8,117 |
| Tasmania | 557,571 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 40 years old, which is a little younger than the Tasmanian average of 42. This age has climbed by 3 years since 2011.
40 yrs ▲ +8.1%
Younger than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37 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 19.4% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over rose by 6.5 percentage points since 2011 to reach 19.3%.
19.3% ▲ +50.2%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.4% ▼ -15.9%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →7330, TAS splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is very common here, sitting far above the state and national figures. This area also sees more de facto relationships than most, with 15.9% of people in this arrangement.
18.4% ▲ +46.4%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.9% ▲ +14.0%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 7330, TAS, the largest group is Married at 45%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (10%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 7330, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7330/7330-tas/topic/demographics-identity