442 ▼ -12.8%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 507
- 2016: 430
- 2021: 442
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Heybridge · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Heybridge
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A noticeably older population defines Heybridge, where the typical resident is 48. This is far older than the national figure of 38. The area has grown to 442 people, with a strong presence of seniors and a significant Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.
442
▼ -12.8%
- 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 Heybridge — higher than 63% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 48, which is noticeably older than the Tasmania figure and far older than the national average. The total population stands at 442 people.
48 yrs → 0.0%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48 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 22.9% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure. This contributes to the area's older profile, while children under 15 account for 16.5%.
22.9% ▲ +25.9%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.1%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 22.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.5% ▲ +6.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Heybridge, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 31%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 6.8% of the population, which is well above the national average. Additionally, 15.3% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure higher than most similar areas.
6.8% ▲ +11.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
15.3% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Heybridge, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 26%.
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 Heybridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60271/heybridge/topic/demographics-identity