2,616 ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,385
- 2016: 2,353
- 2021: 2,616
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Lutana · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Lutana
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Lutana is just 35, making the area noticeably younger than the Tasmanian average. With 2,616 people, it is larger than about 83% of similar areas and stands out for its young adult population.
2,616
▲ +9.7%
- 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 Lutana — higher than 82% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age here is 35, which is noticeably younger than the Tasmanian average of 42 and the national figure of 38.
35 yrs ▼ -5.4%
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37 yrs
- 2016: 37 yrs
- 2021: 35 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up 34.8% of the population. Seniors aged 65 and over represent 15.7%, which is well below the state figure of 20.9%.
15.7% ▲ +13.8%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.0% ▼ -15.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Lutana, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 35%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (22%) and Children (0–14) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 16.6% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. About 4.9% of residents are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure a little above the Australian average.
4.9% ▲ +32.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.6% ▲ +14.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Lutana, the largest group is Never married at 45%, followed by Married (35%) and Divorced (12%).
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 Lutana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60373/lutana/topic/demographics-identity