81 —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 77
- 2021: 81
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lorinna · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Lorinna is 49, making the population far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated area has only 81 people and is marked by a significant age gap compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lorinna — lower than 64% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 81 people, which is smaller than about 63% of similar areas. Residents here are noticeably older than those in Tasmania and far older than the Australian average.
81 —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
49 yrs —
Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up only 13.6% of the population, which is well below the national figure. This is reflected in the age structure, where older adults aged 45 to 64 form the largest group at 42.0%.
19.8% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.6% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Lorinna, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 41%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 20.0%, which is well above the state and national figures. No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the rest of Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Lorinna, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Lorinna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60355/lorinna/topic/demographics-identity