150 —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 125
- 2021: 150
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Strathblane · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Strathblane is 48, making the community far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated area of 150 people stands out for its strong Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity. It also has a much higher rate of de facto relationships than most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Strathblane — lower than 52% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with just 150 people. Residents here are noticeably older than the Tasmanian average and far older than the typical Australian.
150 —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
48 yrs —
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 32.7%. While 16.7% of people are seniors, this is well below the state average of 20.9%.
16.7% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.7% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Strathblane, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Children (0–14) (18%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 11.3% of the population, which is well above the national and state figures. Additionally, 19% of people are in de facto relationships, a rate much higher than most areas.
11.3% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.0% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Strathblane splits fairly evenly between Never married (41%) and Married (38%), with Divorced at 10%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Strathblane [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60647/strathblane/topic/demographics-identity