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👥 Demographics & Identity in Miena
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
An older population of 127 people shapes daily life in Miena, where the typical resident is 59. This is far older than the national figure of 38, making it one of the oldest areas of its kind.
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Postcode 7030, TAS
LGA Central Highlands
Capital Rest of Tas.
State Tasmania
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📍 Miena, Suburb / Locality
Where Miena sits — Total population
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127
▼ -58.1%
1
10
100
1.0k
10k
67k
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 Miena — lower than 55% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The community is small, with a total population of 127 people. This is smaller than about 54% of similar areas.
127
▼ -58.1%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
0
100
200
300
400
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
303
87
127
2011: 303
2016: 87
2021: 127
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
59 yrs
▲ +9.3%
Older than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
52
54
56
58
60
62
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
54 yrs
60 yrs
59 yrs
2011: 54 yrs
2016: 60 yrs
2021: 59 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Miena has very few children, with only 3.1% under age 15, which is far below the national figure of 18.2%. This contrasts with a high proportion of seniors; 28.3% of residents are 65 or older, well above the Tasmanian average.
28.3%
▲ +31.7%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
20.0%
25.0%
30.0%
35.0%
40.0%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
21.5%
36.8%
28.3%
2011: 21.5%
2016: 36.8%
2021: 28.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
3.1%
▼ -60.4%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
2.0%
4.0%
6.0%
8.0%
10.0%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
7.9%
3.4%
3.1%
2011: 7.9%
2016: 3.4%
2021: 3.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Miena, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 46%, followed by Seniors (65+) (27%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures. Those in de facto relationships make up 8.7% of the population, a figure much lower than most other areas.
0.0%
▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
-1.0%
0.0%
1.0%
2.0%
3.0%
4.0%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
1.3%
3.4%
0.0%
2011: 1.3%
2016: 3.4%
2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.7%
▼ -29.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
10.0%
15.0%
20.0%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
12.3%
18.3%
8.7%
2011: 12.3%
2016: 18.3%
2021: 8.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Miena splits fairly evenly between Married (32%) and Divorced (28%), with Never married at 26%.
Age & sex structure
Males
Females
85+
80–84
75–79
70–74
65–69
60–64
55–59
50–54
45–49
40–44
35–39
30–34
25–29
20–24
15–19
10–14
5–9
0–4
17
17
85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
75–79: 75–79: 7 males; 75–79: 0 females
70–74: 70–74: 12 males; 70–74: 4 females
65–69: 65–69: 11 males; 65–69: 6 females
60–64: 60–64: 17 males; 60–64: 8 females
55–59: 55–59: 15 males; 55–59: 6 females
50–54: 50–54: 6 males; 50–54: 5 females
45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 5 females
35–39: 35–39: 3 males; 35–39: 4 females
30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 5 females
25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
20–24: 20–24: 9 males; 20–24: 0 females
15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females
Sources
Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0 ).
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Miena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60405/miena/topic/demographics-identity
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