59 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45
- 2021: 59
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Royal George · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Royal George
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far more people live in de facto relationships in Royal George than in most other similar areas. This sparsely populated place has a total of 59 residents. While the typical age is 39, there is a very high proportion of seniors.
59
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- 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 Royal George — lower than 69% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 39, making the area noticeably younger than the Tasmania figure of 42. It is a small community with only 59 people living here.
39 yrs —
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52 yrs
- 2021: 39 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 28.8% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 are also common, at 18.6%, which is a little above the state average.
28.8% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.6% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Royal George splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Seniors (65+) (26%), with Older adults (45–64) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 28.3% of people are in a de facto relationship, a figure far above both the state and national averages. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
28.3% —
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 28.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Royal George, Never married is the majority at 63%; Married is next at 37%.
Age & sex structure
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 Royal George [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60579/royal-george/topic/demographics-identity