38 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36
- 2021: 38
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mangana · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Mangana
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Mangana is now 54, making the area far older than most of the country. With only 38 people living here, it is a sparsely populated area where nearly 40% of residents are seniors. This creates a distinct age gap compared to the rest of Tasmania.
38
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- 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 Mangana — lower than 77% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 38 residents. The typical person here is 54, which is far older than the Tasmanian figure of 42 and the national figure of 38.
54 yrs —
Older than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 54 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15 in the area, which is far below the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the senior population is so high at 39.5%, a figure far above the 17.2% seen across Australia.
39.5% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 39.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Mangana splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (37%) and Seniors (65+) (35%), with Youth (15–24) at 14%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No one in Mangana identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures. Those in de facto relationships make up 9.7% of the population, a figure lower than most similar areas.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
9.7% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Mangana, the largest group is Never married at 43%, followed by Married (23%) and Widowed (14%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Mangana
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mangana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60381/mangana/topic/demographics-identity