126 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 124
- 2021: 126
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Bream Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A strong presence of Indigenous culture and a high number of couples living together define daily life in Bream Creek. This small community of 126 people is noticeably younger than the Tasmanian average, with the typical resident aged 39.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bream Creek — lower than 55% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 39, making Bream Creek noticeably younger than the state average of 42.
126 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
39 yrs —
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up only 12.7% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 are also few, at 14.3%, which is well below the Australian average.
12.7% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.3% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Bream Creek splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Young adults (25–44) (28%), with Children (0–14) at 16%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous people make up 7.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. De facto relationships are also very common here at 24.1%, a rate far above the Tasmanian average of 13.5%.
7.9% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
24.1% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Bream Creek, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Bream Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60070/bream-creek/topic/demographics-identity