32 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36
- 2021: 32
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Wiltshire · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over a third of people in Wiltshire are children, making it a place with a very young family profile. The area is sparsely populated with only 32 residents, but it stands out for its high proportion of kids and a strong Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander presence.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wiltshire — lower than 80% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is small, with only 32 people living here. The typical resident is 44, which is a little older than the Tasmanian figure of 42.
32 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
44 yrs —
Younger than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 34.4% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. Seniors aged 65 and over are also well represented at 21.9%, which is higher than most similar areas.
21.9% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
34.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Wiltshire, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 37%, followed by Seniors (65+) (23%) and Older adults (45–64) (20%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 9.4% of the population, well above the national figure of 3.2%. This area also has a much higher rate of de facto relationships than most places, at 20.8%.
9.4% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
20.8% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Wiltshire, the largest group is Married at 50%, followed by Never married (25%) and Divorced (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Wiltshire [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60757/wiltshire/topic/demographics-identity