Arthurs Lake · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Arthurs Lake

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Arthurs Lake is 70 years old, making it far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated area is home to just 9 people, with an age profile that is among the highest for similar areas.

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📍 Arthurs Lake, Suburb / Locality

Where Arthurs Lake sits — Total population

9
  • 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 Arthurs Lake — lower than 94% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Arthurs Lake9
7030, TAS 19,720
Tasmania 557,571
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 70, which is far older than the Tasmanian average of 42 and the Australian average of 38. Only 9 people live here, making it smaller than about 91% of similar areas.

9

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18
  • 2021: 9

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

70 yrs

Older than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 56 yrs
  • 2021: 70 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The most common age structure is Seniors (65+) at 44%, ahead of Children (0–14) (0%).

Age structure

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In Arthurs Lake, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 100%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

The most common marital status is Married at 33%, ahead of Divorced (33%).

Marital status

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Arthurs Lake splits fairly evenly between Married (50%) and Divorced (50%).

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 Arthurs Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60021/arthurs-lake/topic/demographics-identity