Hampshire · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Hampshire

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

Few areas at this level have a population as small as Hampshire, which is home to just 54 people. The community is noticeably older than the state and national averages, with the typical resident being 49 years old.

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📍 Hampshire, Suburb / Locality

Where Hampshire sits — Total population

54
  • 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 Hampshire — lower than 71% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Hampshire54
7321, TAS 4,968
Tasmania 557,571
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Hampshire is a sparsely populated area with only 54 residents. This is smaller than about 70% of similar areas.

54

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 51
  • 2021: 54

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

49 yrs

Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 47 yrs
  • 2021: 49 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

There are no children under 15 living here, which is far below the national figure of 18.2%. People aged 65 and over make up 11.1% of the population, a figure well below both the state and national averages.

11.1%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.7%
  • 2021: 11.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.7%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Hampshire, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 47%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Youth (15–24) (20%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 20.0%. This is well above the Tasmanian average of 13.5%. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

20.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.0%
  • 2021: 20.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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Hampshire splits fairly evenly between Married (43%) and Never married (38%), with Divorced at 20%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 5 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 3 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 5 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 6 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 4 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 5 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

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 Hampshire [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60260/hampshire/topic/demographics-identity