Friendly Beaches · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Friendly Beaches

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

A very small population of just 11 people lives in Friendly Beaches. This sparsely populated area is far older than the state and national averages, with a typical resident aged 59.

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📍 Friendly Beaches, Suburb / Locality

Where Friendly Beaches sits — Total population

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 Friendly Beaches — lower than 92% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Friendly Beaches11
7215, TAS 4,066
Tasmania 557,571
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 59 years old, which is far older than the typical person in Tasmania (42) or Australia (38). This age is among the highest for similar areas.

11

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 10
  • 2021: 11

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

59 yrs

Older than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 47 yrs
  • 2021: 59 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 27%, ahead of Children (0–14) (0%).

Age structure

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In Friendly Beaches, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 100%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

The most common marital status is Married at 36%, ahead of Never married (0%).

Marital status

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In Friendly Beaches, Married is the majority at 100%.

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 Friendly Beaches [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60217/friendly-beaches/topic/demographics-identity