98 ▼ -68.9%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 315
- 2016: 88
- 2021: 98
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Staverton · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Staverton
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Staverton is 58, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This small community of 98 people is defined by a significant age gap compared to the rest of Australia and Tasmania. The population is heavily weighted towards older adults and seniors.
98
▼ -68.9%
- 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 Staverton — lower than 59% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical age of 58 is among the highest for similar areas, making the population far older than the state average by 16 years.
58 yrs ▲ +28.9%
Older than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 53 yrs
- 2021: 58 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 29.6% of the population, which is far above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 10.2% of the area, a figure well below both the state and national averages.
29.6% ▲ +126.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 29.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.2% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Staverton, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 42%, followed by Seniors (65+) (32%) and Children (0–14) (11%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 6.1% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is much higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, those in de facto relationships make up just 5.1%, a figure well below the national average of 11.5%.
6.1% ▲ +114.3%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
5.1% ▼ -75.5%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Staverton, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 24%.
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 Staverton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60636/staverton/topic/demographics-identity