Oldina · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Oldina

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

A typical resident in Oldina is 49 years old, making the area far older than the national average. This small community of 145 people is shaped by a high proportion of seniors and a strong presence of coupled households.

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📍 Oldina, Suburb / Locality

Where Oldina sits — Total population

145 ▲ +30.6%
  • 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 Oldina — lower than 53% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Oldina145
7325, TAS 9,015
Tasmania 557,571
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The usual age of people here is 49, which is noticeably older than the Tasmania figure of 42 and far older than the Australian average of 38.

145 ▲ +30.6%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 111
  • 2016: 126
  • 2021: 145

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

49 yrs ▲ +6.5%

Older than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 46 yrs
  • 2016: 47 yrs
  • 2021: 49 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 22.1% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. Older adults between 45 and 64 are the largest group at 38.6%.

22.1% ▲ +246.8%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.4%
  • 2016: 15.9%
  • 2021: 22.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.9% ▲ +31.5%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.6%
  • 2016: 12.7%
  • 2021: 17.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Oldina, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (18%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Couples in de facto relationships make up 16% of the area, which is well above the national figure. Indigenous residents represent 4.1% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.

16.0% ▲ +53.2%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.5%
  • 2016: 11.7%
  • 2021: 16.0%

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

Marital status

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In Oldina, Married is the majority at 53%; Never married is next at 27%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 4 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 4 males; 70–74: 5 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 11 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 11 males; 60–64: 7 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 3 males; 55–59: 4 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 8 males; 50–54: 9 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 9 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 5 males; 40–44: 5 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 5 males; 35–39: 8 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 4 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 5 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 6 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 7 males; 15–19: 4 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 5 males; 10–14: 7 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 6 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 6 males; 0–4: 4 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 Oldina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60476/oldina/topic/demographics-identity