112 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 102
- 2021: 112
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Pawleena · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of 112 people lives in Pawleena, where the age profile is older than most similar areas. While the typical resident is 41, nearly a quarter of the population are seniors, making the area's age structure stand out compared to the rest of the state and country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pawleena — lower than 57% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person here is 41, which is a little younger than the Tasmania figure and noticeably older than the Australian one. This puts Pawleena's age profile as lower than most similar areas.
112 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
41 yrs —
Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 24.1% of the population, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Children under 15 account for 16.1%, which is about the same as the Tasmania average.
24.1% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.1% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Pawleena, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 31%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Seniors (65+) (23%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.7% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the state figure. Most people are married, accounting for 53.8% of the population.
2.7% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.7% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Pawleena, Married is the majority at 58%; Never married is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Pawleena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60495/pawleena/topic/demographics-identity