109 ▼ -62.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 287
- 2016: 110
- 2021: 109
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hayes · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Hayes
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the national average defines Hayes, where the typical resident is 48. This small community is home to 109 people and shows a distinct mix of older adults and children.
109
▼ -62.0%
- 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 Hayes — lower than 57% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 48, which is noticeably older than the Tasmanian average of 42 and far older than the Australian figure of 38.
48 yrs ▲ +14.3%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42 yrs
- 2016: 48 yrs
- 2021: 48 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 25.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This trend is balanced by a high proportion of children under 15, who represent 20.2% of the area.
25.7% ▲ +101.3%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 23.6%
- 2021: 25.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.2% ▲ +77.4%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Hayes splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Seniors (65+) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 8.3% of people identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. De facto relationships are also well above the national average at 19%.
8.3% ▲ +30.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.0% ▲ +37.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 19.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Hayes splits fairly evenly between Married (39%) and Never married (36%), with Divorced at 19%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Hayes
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hayes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60265/hayes/topic/demographics-identity