66 —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 71
- 2021: 66
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Upper Woodstock · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Upper Woodstock
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A strong Indigenous presence and a high number of young families shape daily life in Upper Woodstock. The community is noticeably younger than the state average, with nearly 20% of the population being children under 15.
66
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- 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 Upper Woodstock — lower than 68% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 66 people. The typical resident is 39, making the area noticeably younger than the Tasmania average of 42.
39 yrs —
Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33 yrs
- 2021: 39 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 19.7% of the population, which is well above the state figure. This helps explain why seniors aged 65 and over are so few here, at just 10.6%—far below the state average.
10.6% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 10.6%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.7% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Upper Woodstock splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 22%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is very strong, with 28.8% of residents identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, far above the national figure of 3.2%. De facto relationships are also very common at 26%, which is among the highest for similar areas.
28.8% —
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
26.0% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 26.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Upper Woodstock, Never married is the majority at 59%; Married is next at 17%.
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 Upper Woodstock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60711/upper-woodstock/topic/demographics-identity