11 —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8
- 2021: 11
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Forester · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Forester
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Forester is 46, making the population far older than the Australian average. This is a sparsely populated area with only 11 people living across its 90.1 square kilometres.
11
—
- 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 Forester — lower than 92% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is noticeably older than the Tasmania average and far older than the national figure. With just 11 residents, Forester is smaller than about 90% of similar areas.
46 yrs —
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 46 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 82%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (45%).
Age structure
View on map →In Forester, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 53%; Seniors (65+) is next at 29%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 88%, ahead of Never married (0%).
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 Forester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60209/forester/topic/demographics-identity