Bradys Lake · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Bradys Lake

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

A very old population defines Bradys Lake, where the typical resident is 67. This sparsely populated area has few children and a high proportion of seniors, making it far older than the typical Tasmanian or Australian community.

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📍 Bradys Lake, Suburb / Locality

Where Bradys Lake sits — Total population

42
  • 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 Bradys Lake — lower than 76% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Bradys Lake42
7140, TAS 12,069
Tasmania 557,571
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Only 42 people live here, making it smaller than about 75% of similar areas. The typical age of 67 is far older than the Tasmanian figure of 42.

42

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 53
  • 2021: 42

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

67 yrs

Older than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 63 yrs
  • 2021: 67 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

There are no children under 15 living here, while seniors make up 66.7% of the population. This proportion of people aged 65 and over is far above the national figure of 17.2%.

66.7%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 52.8%
  • 2021: 66.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Bradys Lake, Seniors (65+) is the majority at 67%; Older adults (45–64) is next at 33%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No one here identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures. About 12.8% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is about the same as the Tasmanian average.

12.8%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 12.8%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Bradys Lake, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Divorced (30%) and Widowed (9%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 4 males; 70–74: 4 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 6 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 6 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 4 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Bradys Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60066/bradys-lake/topic/demographics-identity