Randalls Bay · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Randalls Bay

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

A typical age of 53 makes Randalls Bay far older than most similar areas. This small community of 53 people is much older than the Tasmanian average, with a high proportion of residents in their middle and senior years.

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Where Randalls Bay sits — Total population

53 —
  • 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 Randalls Bay — lower than 71% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Randalls Bay53
7112, TAS 3,496
Tasmania 557,571
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 53, which is far older than the Tasmanian figure of 42 and the national figure of 38. Only 53 people live here, making it smaller than about 71% of similar areas.

53 —

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 47
  • 2021: 53

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

53 yrs —

Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 42 yrs
  • 2021: 53 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 20.8% of the population, which is well above the national figure. Older adults aged 45 to 64 are the largest group at 32.1%, while no youth aged 15 to 24 live here.

20.8% —

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 27.7%
  • 2021: 20.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.0% —

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 21.3%
  • 2021: 17.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Randalls Bay, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Seniors (65+) (26%) and Children (0–14) (21%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are very common here, at 28.6%, which is far above both the state and national figures. No one in the community identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a figure well below the state and national averages.

28.6% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 28.6%

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

Marital status

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In Randalls Bay, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (13%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 5 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 5 males; 40–44: 6 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 5 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).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Randalls Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60535/randalls-bay/topic/demographics-identity