140 ▼ -54.5%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 308
- 2016: 120
- 2021: 140
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Cuprona · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Cuprona
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people live in Cuprona than in most similar areas. The small community of 140 people has a unique age profile, with a typical resident being 46 years old. This is noticeably older than the state and national figures.
140
▼ -54.5%
- 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 Cuprona — lower than 53% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Cuprona has a total population of 140, which is smaller than about 52% of areas at this level.
46 yrs ▲ +7.0%
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43 yrs
- 2016: 44 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 9.3% of the population, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 20.9%. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 38.6%.
9.3% ▼ -18.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.9% ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 16.7%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Cuprona, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 41%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Around 17.1% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure far above the national average of 3.2%. People in de facto relationships are also well above the national figure at 17.8%.
17.1% ▲ +782.9%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.8% ▲ +156.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Cuprona, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 36%.
Age & sex structure
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 Cuprona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60141/cuprona/topic/demographics-identity