202 ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 192
- 2016: 163
- 2021: 202
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tullah · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Tullah
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
More than 200 people live in Tullah, where the community is notably younger and more culturally diverse than in most similar areas. The typical resident is 43, making the town noticeably older than the national figure. However, a high proportion of children and a strong Indigenous presence give the area a distinct demographic profile.
202
▲ +5.2%
- 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 Tullah — higher than 54% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population of 202 is larger than about 55% of similar areas. Residents are a little older than the typical person in Tasmania and noticeably older than the national average.
43 yrs ▼ -6.5%
Younger than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 51 yrs
- 2021: 43 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 21.3% of the population, which is well above the national and state figures. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 19.3%, a figure that sits around the middle for its level.
19.3% ▲ +62.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.3% ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 21.3%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Tullah splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Young adults (25–44) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 9.9% of the population, which is well above the figures for Tasmania and Australia. People in de facto relationships are also more common here than in most areas, sitting at 14.7%.
9.9% ▲ +138.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.7% ▼ -21.2%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Tullah splits fairly evenly between Never married (40%) and Married (36%), with Divorced at 15%.
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 Tullah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60695/tullah/topic/demographics-identity