19 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36
- 2021: 19
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Yarra Creek · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Fifteen years older than the national typical age is Yarra Creek, where the population is very small and significantly older. This sparsely populated area is home to just 19 people, making it much smaller than most similar locations.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yarra Creek — lower than 86% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 53, which is far older than the Tasmanian figure of 42 and the national average of 38. This is much higher than most other areas.
19 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
53 yrs —
Older than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 53%, ahead of Young adults (25–44) (21%).
In Yarra Creek, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 71%; Young adults (25–44) is next at 29%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Never married at 32%, ahead of Divorced (32%).
Yarra Creek splits fairly evenly between Never married (32%) and Divorced (32%), with Separated at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Yarra Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60771/yarra-creek/topic/demographics-identity