Lonnavale · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Lonnavale

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

Far older residents than most similar areas live in Lonnavale, where the typical person is 50 years old. This sparsely populated place has a small population of 116 people and a notably high proportion of seniors.

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📍 Lonnavale, Suburb / Locality

Where Lonnavale sits — Total population

116 ▼ -28.8%
  • 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 Lonnavale — lower than 56% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Lonnavale116
7109, TAS 9,872
Tasmania 557,571
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 50, which is far older than the national figure of 38 and the Tasmanian average of 42.

116 ▼ -28.8%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 163
  • 2016: 92
  • 2021: 116

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

50 yrs ▲ +22.0%

Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41 yrs
  • 2016: 42 yrs
  • 2021: 50 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up only 9.5% of the population, while 25% are seniors aged 65 and over. This high share of older adults is well above the national figure of 17.2%.

25.0% ▲ +70.8%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.6%
  • 2016: 4.3%
  • 2021: 25.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

9.5% ▼ -58.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.6%
  • 2016: 13.0%
  • 2021: 9.5%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Lonnavale, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 10.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure. De facto relationships are also much more common here than in most areas, at 19.3%.

10.3% ▼ -23.4%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 10.3%

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

19.3% ▲ +45.5%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.3%
  • 2016: 22.4%
  • 2021: 19.3%

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

Marital status

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In Lonnavale, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 30%.

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: 6 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 9 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 10 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 9 males; 55–59: 11 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 5 males; 45–49: 9 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 3 males; 40–44: 4 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 4 males; 35–39: 3 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 6 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 5 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 6 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 3 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 Lonnavale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60352/lonnavale/topic/demographics-identity