60 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 67
- 2021: 60
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cranbrook · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Cranbrook
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Much older residents than most similar areas live in Cranbrook, where the typical person is 54. This sparsely populated place has a small community of just 60 people, with a high proportion of seniors and a notable number of couples in de facto relationships.
60
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- 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 Cranbrook — lower than 69% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 54, which is far older than the Tasmanian figure of 42 and the national figure of 38. Only 60 people live here, making it smaller than about 68% of similar areas.
54 yrs —
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52 yrs
- 2021: 54 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 26.7% of the population, which is well above the state and national figures. This explains why the area is so old, with children under 15 making up only 13.3% of residents.
26.7% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.8%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.3% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Cranbrook, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 48%, followed by Seniors (65+) (26%) and Children (0–14) (13%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here at 28.8%, a figure far above the national 11.5%. In contrast, there are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the Tasmanian average of 5.4%.
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.
28.8% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Cranbrook, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 31%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Cranbrook
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Cranbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60136/cranbrook/topic/demographics-identity