Flowerpot · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Flowerpot

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A mix of young families and retirees defines daily life in Flowerpot, where 108 people live. This small community is noticeably older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 45.

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📍 Flowerpot, Suburb / Locality

Where Flowerpot sits — Total population

108
  • 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 Flowerpot — lower than 57% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Flowerpot108
7163, TAS 397
Tasmania 557,571
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 45, making the area noticeably older than the Tasmanian average by 3 years and the Australian average by 7 years.

108

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 73
  • 2021: 108

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

45 yrs

Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 58 yrs
  • 2021: 45 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Flowerpot has a striking age split, with both children under 15 (25.9%) and seniors over 65 (28.7%) appearing in numbers well above the state and national figures.

28.7%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 39.7%
  • 2021: 28.7%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

25.9%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 25.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Flowerpot splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (26%) and Children (0–14) (24%), with Young adults (25–44) at 21%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are very common here at 26.3%, a figure far above the national average. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the figures for Tasmania and Australia.

26.3%

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 26.4%
  • 2021: 26.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Flowerpot, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (14%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 3 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 7 males; 75–79: 8 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 4 males; 70–74: 6 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 4 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 9 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 3 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 9 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 5 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 5 males; 40–44: 5 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 5 males; 35–39: 7 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 7 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 6 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 9 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 males; 0–4: 4 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Flowerpot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60205/flowerpot/topic/demographics-identity