38 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23
- 2021: 38
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Apollo Bay · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Apollo Bay
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
An older population defines Apollo Bay (Tas.), where the typical resident is 45 years old. This is noticeably older than the Tasmanian average, with nearly 40% of the population being seniors.
38
—
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Apollo Bay — lower than 77% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The area is sparsely populated with only 38 people, making it smaller than about 77% of similar areas.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 45 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 39.5% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 15.8%, which is about the same as the state figure.
39.5% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 39.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
15.8% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Apollo Bay splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (35%) and Older adults (45–64) (33%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 27.3% of people are in a de facto relationship, which is far above the Tasmanian average of 13.5%. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, a figure well below both the state and national levels.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
27.3% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Apollo Bay, the largest group is Married at 40%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (17%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Apollo Bay
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Apollo Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60017/apollo-bay/topic/demographics-identity