161 ▼ -19.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 201
- 2016: 134
- 2021: 161
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Sisters Creek · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Sisters Creek
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A small population of 161 people now live in Sisters Creek, where the typical resident is 43 years old. This makes the area noticeably older than the national figure, though it is only slightly older than the Tasmania average.
161
▼ -19.9%
- 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 Sisters Creek — lower than 51% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Sisters Creek has 161 residents, which is larger than about half of similar areas. The typical age here is 43, making the community a little older than the state average.
43 yrs ▼ -8.5%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 43 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The area has a very small proportion of seniors, with those aged 65 and over making up just 9.3% of the population. This is far below the state figure and much lower than most other similar areas.
9.3% ▼ -45.5%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
14.3% ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Sisters Creek, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (16%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 7.5% of the population, which is well above the national figure. Additionally, de facto relationships are much more common here than in most other areas, accounting for 17% of residents.
7.5% ▲ —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.0% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Sisters Creek, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (35%) and Divorced (8%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Sisters Creek
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Sisters Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60604/sisters-creek/topic/demographics-identity