275 ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 290
- 2016: 257
- 2021: 275
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Claude Road · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population marks the current identity of Claude Road, where the typical resident is now 53. This is 15 years older than the national figure. With 275 people living here, the area is characterized by a high proportion of seniors and a notably strong Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander presence.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Claude Road — higher than 58% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 53, making this area far older than both Tasmania and Australia. It is larger than about 60% of similar areas with a total population of 275.
275 ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
53 yrs ▲ +39.5%
Older than 80% 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 22.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This contributes to a low proportion of children under 15, at 13.8%, which is well below the Australian average.
22.5% ▲ +91.6%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.8% ▼ -48.1%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Claude Road, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Children (0–14) (15%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7.3% of the population, a figure well above the national average. Additionally, 15.5% of residents are in a de facto relationship, which is higher than most other areas.
7.3% ▲ +110.2%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.5% ▲ +106.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Claude Road, Married is the majority at 50%; Never married is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Claude Road [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60116/claude-road/topic/demographics-identity