36,586 ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 83% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 35,011
- 2016: 36,250
- 2021: 36,586
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Clark (Hobart) · State Electorate
Demographics & Identity in Clark (Hobart)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of the people in Clark (Hobart) have never been married. This is a notably young area where the typical resident is 37, making it younger than both the state and national figures. The population has grown by 4.5% since 2011, now totaling 36,586 people.
36,586
▲ +4.5%
- 1–2: 3 areas
- 2–2: 0 areas
- 2–4: 0 areas
- 4–5: 0 areas
- 5–8: 0 areas
- 8–13: 2 areas
- 13–19: 1 area
- 19–29: 0 areas
- 29–44: 1 area
- 44–68: 0 areas
- 68–103: 1 area
- 103–158: 0 areas
- 158–240: 1 area
- 240–366: 1 area
- 366–559: 1 area
- 559–852: 1 area
- 852–1,299: 0 areas
- 1,299–1,980: 1 area
- 1,980–3,018: 0 areas
- 3,018–4,602: 2 areas
- 4,602–7,016: 2 areas
- 7,016–10,696: 28 areas
- 10,696–16,307: 5 areas
- 16,307–24,861: 5 areas
- 24,861–37,902: 41 areas
- 37,902–57,783: 150 areas
- 57,783–88,095: 162 areas
- 88,095–134,306: 43 areas
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Clark (Hobart) — lower than 83% of areas.
| Clark (Hobart) | 36,586 |
|---|---|
| Greater Hobart | 247,086 |
| Tasmania | 557,571 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 37 years old, which is noticeably younger than the Tasmanian average of 42 and a little younger than the Australian figure of 38. This age has dropped by two years since 2011.
37 yrs ▼ -5.1%
Younger than 64% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 40 yrs
- 2021: 37 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 only 13.4% of the population, a figure that is well below the state and national averages and has fallen by 5 points since 2011. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 16.5% of residents, which is about the same as the national figure.
16.5% ▼ -6.9%
Lower than 55% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.4% ▼ -27.0%
Lower than 89% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Clark (Hobart), the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Seniors (65+) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are much more common here than in most similar areas, with 14.9% of people in such a partnership. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 1.7%, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 5.4%.
1.7% ▼ -59.0%
Lower than 59% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 4.3%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 1.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.9% ▲ +21.6%
Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Clark (Hobart), the largest group is Never married at 46%, followed by Married (38%) and Divorced (9%).
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 Clark (Hobart) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED60303/clark/topic/demographics-identity