32 —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 17
- 2021: 32
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
7466, TAS · Postcode
Demographics & Identity in 7466, TAS
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in postcode 7466 is 59 years old, making it far older than most other areas. This sparsely populated place has seen its total population grow by 88% since 2016 to reach 32 people.
32
—
- 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 7466, TAS — lower than 99% of areas.
| 7466, TAS | 32 |
|---|---|
| West Coast | 4,263 |
| Tasmania | 557,571 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has increased by about 15 people since 2016. Residents are far older than those in the state or national figures, and the typical age has risen to 59.
59 yrs —
Older than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 57 yrs
- 2021: 59 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 46.9% of the population, which is far above the national figure. This explains why the area has a very low proportion of children under 15 at just 9.4%.
46.9% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.4% —
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In 7466, TAS, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 54%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 25%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here at 26.9%, which is far above the figures for Tasmania and Australia. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
26.9% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In 7466, TAS, the largest group is Married at 37%, followed by Divorced (26%) and Never married (22%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 7466, TAS
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in 7466, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7466/7466-tas/topic/demographics-identity