87 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 72
- 2021: 87
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Epping Forest · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Epping Forest
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher share of people in de facto relationships than the national figure marks Epping Forest. This sparsely populated area has 87 residents, with a typical age of 40 that sits between the Tasmanian and Australian averages.
87
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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 Epping Forest — lower than 62% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 87 people living in the area. The typical resident is 40, making the area a little younger than the Tasmanian average.
40 yrs —
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 40 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 16.1% of the population, which is about the same as the state average. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 19.5%, a figure a little above the national average.
19.5% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.1% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Epping Forest splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (29%), with Seniors (65+) at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is well below the state and national figures. De facto relationships are common, at 15.9%, which is well above the national average.
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.
15.9% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Epping Forest splits fairly evenly between Married (46%) and Never married (46%), with Divorced at 4%.
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 Epping Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60191/epping-forest/topic/demographics-identity