Robigana · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Robigana

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

Over a third of the 111 people living in Robigana are seniors, making it an exceptionally old community. The typical resident is 57, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This age gap is reflected in the local population, where children under 15 are well below the national average.

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📍 Robigana, Suburb / Locality

Where Robigana sits — Total population

111
  • 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 Robigana — lower than 57% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Robigana111
7275, TAS 3,366
Tasmania 557,571
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident here is 57, which is far older than those in most other similar areas. With a total population of 111, Robigana is smaller than about 56% of areas at this level.

111

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 111
  • 2021: 111

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

57 yrs

Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 52 yrs
  • 2021: 57 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 36% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 17.2%. This contributes to a low proportion of children, who make up only 14.4% of the area.

36.0%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 26.1%
  • 2021: 36.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.4%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.5%
  • 2021: 14.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Robigana splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (34%) and Older adults (45–64) (32%), with Children (0–14) at 14%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.5% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Most residents are married (68.1%), while those in de facto relationships are well below the national figure at 6.9%.

6.9%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.8%
  • 2021: 6.9%

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

Marital status

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In Robigana, Married is the majority at 65%; Never married is next at 16%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 3 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 5 males; 75–79: 6 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 4 males; 70–74: 4 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 7 males; 65–69: 7 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 6 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 8 males; 55–59: 12 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 6 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 3 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: 5 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: 6 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 5 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 Robigana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60558/robigana/topic/demographics-identity