470 ▲ +141.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 195
- 2016: 366
- 2021: 470
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tugrah · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Tugrah
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Much younger residents than most similar areas live in Tugrah, with a typical age of just 37. This gap is driven by a high proportion of children and a very small number of seniors compared to the rest of the state.
470
▲ +141.0%
- 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 Tugrah — higher than 64% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Tugrah has a population of 470 people, which is larger than about 67% of similar areas. The typical resident is 37, making the area noticeably younger than Tasmania.
37 yrs ▼ -9.8%
Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41 yrs
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 37 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 23.8% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This helps explain why seniors aged 65 and over are far below the state figure at just 10.6%.
10.6% ▲ +39.0%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
23.8% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 24.6%
- 2021: 23.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Tugrah, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, followed by Children (0–14) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (22%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 4.9% of people identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. Most residents are married (56.8%), while those in de facto relationships are a little below the state average at 11.0%.
4.9% ▲ +218.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.0% ▼ -19.8%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Tugrah, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 30%.
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 Tugrah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60693/tugrah/topic/demographics-identity