595 ▲ +23.7%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 481
- 2016: 553
- 2021: 595
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
7331, TAS · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 7331, TAS
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 7331 is now 51, which is 7 years older than in 2011. This area has become far older than the national figure and is home to 595 people, a population that has grown by 24% over the last decade.
595
▲ +23.7%
- 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 7331, TAS — lower than 79% of areas.
| 7331, TAS | 595 |
|---|---|
| Circular Head | 8,117 |
| Tasmania | 557,571 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 51, making the area far older than the Tasmanian average of 42. This age has climbed steadily since 2011, when the typical resident was 44.
51 yrs ▲ +15.9%
Older than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 49 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 25.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This shift is mirrored by a drop in children under 15, who now make up 13.4% of the area, down 7 percentage points since 2011.
25.9% ▲ +55.9%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.4% ▼ -34.4%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 7331, TAS, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Seniors (65+) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 11.4% of the population, which is well above the Tasmanian average of 5.4%. Over half of the residents are married, while 30.6% have never been married.
11.4% ▲ +34.4%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.6% ▲ +25.7%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 7331, TAS, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 30%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 7331, TAS
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 7331, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7331/7331-tas/topic/demographics-identity