353 ▼ -98.9%
Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 32,739
- 2016: 33,537
- 2021: 353
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Clark (Huon) · State Electorate
Demographics & Identity in Clark (Huon)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Clark (Huon) is 44 years old, making the area noticeably older than the national figure. This sparsely populated place has seen its total population shrink by 99% since 2011, now numbering just 353 people.
353
▼ -98.9%
- 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 (Huon) — lower than 99% of areas.
| Clark (Huon) | 353 |
|---|---|
| Greater Hobart | 247,086 |
| Tasmania | 557,571 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population is among the smallest for similar areas and has fallen sharply from over 32,000 people in 2011 to 353. The typical age has also climbed by 6 years over the last decade.
44 yrs ▲ +15.8%
Older than 81% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 39 yrs
- 2021: 44 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 31.7%. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 15.0% of the population, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of 20.9%.
15.0% ▲ +8.7%
Lower than 65% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.0% ▲ +11.2%
Lower than 63% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 17.0%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Clark (Huon) splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Young adults (25–44) (27%), with Children (0–14) at 17%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
De facto relationships are very common here, at 17.2%, which is well above the national figure of 11.5%. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population is 3.4%, a figure that has risen since 2011.
3.4% ▲ +127.6%
Higher than 62% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.2% ▲ +35.6%
Higher than 92% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Clark (Huon), Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 37%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Clark (Huon)
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Clark (Huon) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED60304/clark/topic/demographics-identity