Lulworth · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Lulworth

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

A typical resident in Lulworth is now 59 years old, making this a far older community than the national average. This aging trend is reflected in the high proportion of seniors and a very low number of children living here.

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Where Lulworth sits — Total population

157
  • 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 Lulworth — lower than 51% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Lulworth157
7252, TAS 2,993
Tasmania 557,571
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Lulworth has a total population of 157 people, which is larger than about half of similar areas. The typical resident is 59, which is far older than the typical person in Tasmania or Australia.

157

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 165
  • 2021: 157

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

59 yrs

Older than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 52 yrs
  • 2021: 59 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 34.4% of the population, far above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are so rare here, at just 7.6%.

34.4%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 34.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

7.6%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.4%
  • 2021: 7.6%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Lulworth splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (37%) and Seniors (65+) (36%), with Young adults (25–44) at 14%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, which is well below the Tasmanian average. People in de facto relationships make up 9.2% of the population, while 58.7% are married.

9.2%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 9.2%

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

Marital status

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In Lulworth, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 17%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 5 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 5 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 8 males; 75–79: 7 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 7 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 11 males; 65–69: 12 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 11 males; 60–64: 13 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 13 males; 55–59: 6 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 7 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 8 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 4 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 6 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 3 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: 5 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 5 males; 5–9: 5 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 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 Lulworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60370/lulworth/topic/demographics-identity