95 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 93
- 2021: 95
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Goshen · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Goshen
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 20% of the small population in Goshen are children, a figure well above the national average. This creates a unique profile for the area, where a high number of young families live alongside a population that is far older than the Australian typical resident.
95
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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 Goshen — lower than 60% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 95 people. On average, residents are 46 years old, which is noticeably older than the state typical age of 42.
46 yrs —
Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 46 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 22.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over account for 16.8%, a rate well below the Tasmanian average.
16.8% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.1% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Goshen, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 38%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Seniors (65+) (18%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are common here, at 21.5%, which is well above both the state and national figures. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live in the area, a result well below the Tasmanian average.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
21.5% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 21.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Goshen, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (30%) and Divorced (22%).
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 Goshen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60241/goshen/topic/demographics-identity