1,142 ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,132
- 2016: 1,049
- 2021: 1,142
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Goodwood · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Goodwood is just 35 years old, making this area noticeably younger than both Tasmania and the rest of Australia. This youthfulness is reflected in a population of 1,142 people where adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Goodwood — higher than 74% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 35, which is much lower than most similar areas and noticeably younger than the Tasmanian figure of 42.
1,142 ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
35 yrs ▼ -5.4%
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 18% of the population, while the 14.4% of residents aged 65 and over is well below the state average.
14.4% ▲ +15.2%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.0% ▼ -18.1%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Goodwood, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 34%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (23%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas and well above the national figure of 3.2%.
7.0% ▼ -10.8%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.7% ▼ -19.6%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Goodwood, the largest group is Never married at 46%, followed by Married (32%) and Divorced (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Goodwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60238/goodwood/topic/demographics-identity