Kindred · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Kindred

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

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Kindred, where 40.7% of the population falls into this bracket. This is an older community overall, with a typical resident aged 56, which is far older than the national figure of 38.

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📍 Kindred, Suburb / Locality

Where Kindred sits — Total population

214 ▼ -48.7%
  • 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 Kindred — higher than 55% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Kindred214
7310, TAS 28,635
Tasmania 557,571
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is 214 people, making it larger than about 56% of similar areas.

214 ▼ -48.7%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 417
  • 2016: 234
  • 2021: 214

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

56 yrs ▲ +43.6%

Older than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39 yrs
  • 2016: 50 yrs
  • 2021: 56 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

People aged 65 and over make up 22.9% of the area, which is well above the Australian figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are much lower than most areas at just 10.3%.

22.9% ▲ +107.6%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.0%
  • 2016: 24.8%
  • 2021: 22.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

10.3% ▼ -53.4%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.1%
  • 2016: 12.8%
  • 2021: 10.3%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Kindred, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 42%, followed by Seniors (65+) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (16%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas at 20.9%, well above the 11.5% national figure. Around 4.2% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little above the Australian average.

4.2% ▼ -46.7%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.9%
  • 2016: 3.0%
  • 2021: 4.2%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

20.9% ▲ +98.0%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.5%
  • 2016: 5.6%
  • 2021: 20.9%

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

Marital status

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In Kindred, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 27%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 4 males; 75–79: 11 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 12 males; 70–74: 10 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 15 males; 65–69: 10 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 16 males; 60–64: 10 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 18 males; 55–59: 16 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 9 males; 50–54: 13 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 3 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 4 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 8 males; 30–34: 5 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 9 males; 25–29: 7 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 9 males; 20–24: 3 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 4 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 4 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 6 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 3 males; 0–4: 3 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 Kindred [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60305/kindred/topic/demographics-identity