6,522 ▲ +11.9%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5,831
- 2016: 5,939
- 2021: 6,522
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bellerive - Rosny · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Bellerive - Rosny is noticeably older than those in most other similar areas. The population has grown by 12% since 2011 to reach 6,522 people, though the age of the community has actually trended younger over the last decade.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bellerive - Rosny — lower than 68% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The usual resident is 44, which is a little older than the Tasmanian figure of 42 and noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This population grew by 691 people between 2011 and 2021.
6,522 ▲ +11.9%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs ▼ -6.4%
Older than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
One in four residents is aged 65 or over, a figure well above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 14.3% of the population, which is well below the Australian figure of 18.2%.
25.0% ▲ +8.4%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.3% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Bellerive - Rosny splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Seniors (65+) (25%), with Older adults (45–64) at 25%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.5% of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the national figure. Those in de facto relationships make up 11.2% of the area, a little below the state figure of 13.5%.
2.5% ▲ +88.1%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.2% ▲ +17.4%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Bellerive - Rosny, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bellerive - Rosny [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601021004/bellerive-rosny/topic/demographics-identity