242 ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 245
- 2016: 235
- 2021: 242
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Dulcot · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Dulcot
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Fewer seniors and more children than most similar areas define the population of Dulcot. The area has a total population of 242 people and a typical age of 42 years, which is about the same as the Tasmanian average.
242
▼ -1.2%
- 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 Dulcot — higher than 57% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 42 years old, making the area noticeably older than the national figure of 38, though it matches the state average.
42 yrs ▲ +13.5%
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 42 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 21.9% of the population, which is well above both the state and national figures. This helps explain why the 13.6% of residents aged 65 and over is well below the Tasmanian average.
13.6% ▲ +83.3%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.9% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Dulcot, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (24%) and Children (0–14) (23%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
A much higher share of people live in de facto relationships compared to most areas, at 16.8%. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the state and national averages.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.8% ▲ +84.3%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Dulcot, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 31%.
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 Dulcot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60169/dulcot/topic/demographics-identity