Lorinna · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Lorinna

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.

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📍 Lorinna, Suburb / Locality

Where Lorinna sits — Total population

81
  • 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 Lorinna — lower than 64% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Lorinna81
7306, TAS 4,276
Tasmania 557,571
Australia 25,422,788

Population

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.

  • 2016: 77
  • 2021: 81

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

49 yrs

Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 44 yrs
  • 2021: 49 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 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.

  • 2016: 7.8%
  • 2021: 19.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

13.6%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.3%
  • 2021: 13.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Lorinna, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 41%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (20%) and Seniors (65+) (20%).

Identity & relationships

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.

20.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 8.8%
  • 2021: 20.0%

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

Marital status

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In Lorinna, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 33%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 4 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 6 males; 55–59: 5 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 4 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 5 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 3 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 7 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 4 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 6 males; 5–9: 3 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 6 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 Lorinna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60355/lorinna/topic/demographics-identity