252 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 234
- 2016: 245
- 2021: 252
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Windermere · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Windermere
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the biggest group in Windermere, representing 39.3% of the population. This is a notably mature area where the typical resident is 57, which is far older than the national figure. With 252 people living here, it is larger than over half of similar areas.
252
▲ +7.7%
- 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 Windermere — higher than 58% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living in Windermere is 57, which is far older than the typical Tasmanian (42) or Australian (38).
57 yrs ▲ +11.8%
Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51 yrs
- 2016: 56 yrs
- 2021: 57 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
This community is heavily weighted toward seniors, with 32.9% aged 65 and over—a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 make up only 9.5% of the population, which is well below both state and national levels.
32.9% ▲ +78.5%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 32.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
9.5% ▼ -14.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Windermere, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 39%, followed by Seniors (65+) (33%) and Young adults (25–44) (13%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married (67%), while those in de facto relationships make up only 8.0%, which is much lower than in most areas. No Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people live here, a figure well below the Tasmanian average.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.0% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Windermere, Married is the majority at 68%; Never married is next at 20%.
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 Windermere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60758/windermere/topic/demographics-identity