265 ▼ -32.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 392
- 2016: 254
- 2021: 265
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Turners Marsh · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Turners Marsh
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A strong sense of cultural diversity and a youthful spirit shape daily life in Turners Marsh. With 9.1% of residents identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, this is a much higher figure than in most similar areas. The typical resident is 44, making the area noticeably older than the national average.
265
▼ -32.4%
- 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 Turners Marsh — higher than 58% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
Turners Marsh has a total population of 265 people, which is larger than about 59% of areas at this level.
44 yrs ▲ +12.8%
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 42 yrs
- 2021: 44 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The area is much younger in its senior years than most, with people aged 65 and over making up just 12.5% of the population. This is well below the state figure of 20.9%.
12.5% ▲ +58.7%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.1% ▼ -23.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.5%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Turners Marsh, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (22%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is very prominent here at 9.1%, which is well above both the Tasmanian and national figures. Half of the residents are married, while 11.5% are in de facto relationships.
9.1% ▲ +69.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.5% ▼ -12.3%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Turners Marsh, Married is the majority at 50%; Never married is next at 34%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Turners Marsh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60700/turners-marsh/topic/demographics-identity