123 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 145
- 2021: 123
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Tunbridge · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Tunbridge
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Tunbridge is 55, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This small community of 123 people has a population that leans heavily toward seniors and older adults.
123
—
- 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 Tunbridge — lower than 55% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The usual age here is 55, which is much higher than most similar areas and far older than the Tasmania average of 42.
55 yrs —
Older than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55 yrs
- 2021: 55 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 26% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the national average at just 13%.
26.0% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 26.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.0% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Tunbridge, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Seniors (65+) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (20%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous Australians make up 8.9% of the population, a figure well above the 3.2% seen across Australia. Meanwhile, people in de facto relationships account for 6.9%, which is much lower than most areas.
8.9% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.9% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Tunbridge splits fairly evenly between Married (40%) and Never married (39%), with Divorced at 16%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Tunbridge
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Tunbridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60696/tunbridge/topic/demographics-identity