16 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20
- 2021: 16
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Loongana · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Loongana
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Loongana is 63 years old, making this one of the oldest areas in the region. With only 16 people living here, it is a sparsely populated part of the Central Coast.
16
—
- 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 Loongana — lower than 89% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is very small, with just 16 residents. This is a far older community than the rest of Tasmania, where the typical resident is 42, and much older than the national figure of 38.
63 yrs —
Older than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 62 yrs
- 2021: 63 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 44%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (44%).
Age structure
View on map →Loongana splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (50%) and Seniors (65+) (50%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 69%, ahead of Widowed (25%).
Marital status
View on map →In Loongana, Married is the majority at 73%; Widowed is next at 27%.
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 Loongana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60353/loongana/topic/demographics-identity