91 —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 77
- 2021: 91
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Goulds Country · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Goulds Country
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the national average marks Goulds Country, where the typical resident is 51. This small area is mostly made up of older adults, though it has a notably high proportion of people in de facto relationships.
91
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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 Goulds Country — lower than 61% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 51, which is far older than the Tasmanian figure of 42 and the national figure of 38. There are 91 people living here, making it smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
51 yrs —
Older than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 51 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 only 9.9% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 18.2%. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 42.9%, while seniors over 65 account for 15.4%.
15.4% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.9% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Goulds Country, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 51%; Seniors (65+) is next at 18%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous Australians make up 6.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 3.2%. De facto relationships are very common here, at 25%, which is far above the Tasmanian figure of 13.5%.
6.6% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
25.0% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Goulds Country, the largest group is Never married at 43%, followed by Married (33%) and Divorced (16%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Goulds Country
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Goulds Country [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60242/goulds-country/topic/demographics-identity