42 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40
- 2021: 42
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Jackeys Marsh · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Jackeys Marsh
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical age of 60 years defines the small population of Jackeys Marsh, making it far older than most other areas. This sparse community of 42 people is shaped by a high number of seniors and very few children.
42
—
- 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 Jackeys Marsh — lower than 76% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, and residents are far older than those in Tasmania and Australia, with a typical age of 60.
60 yrs —
Older than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 59 yrs
- 2021: 60 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 26.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are far less common here than in most other areas.
26.2% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 26.2%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
7.1% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Jackeys Marsh splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (33%) and Older adults (45–64) (33%), with Seniors (65+) at 26%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and none are in de facto relationships. Around 41.9% of the population are married.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Jackeys Marsh, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (31%) and Divorced (14%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Jackeys Marsh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60290/jackeys-marsh/topic/demographics-identity