2,337 ▲ +34.2%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1,741
- 2016: 1,840
- 2021: 2,337
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hadspen · Urban Centre
Demographics & Identity in Hadspen
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A 34% population jump since 2011 has seen Hadspen grow to 2,337 people. This growth is paired with a younger profile than most similar areas, as the typical resident is now 39 years old. It is a family-heavy community where children make up a larger share of the population than in the rest of the state.
2,337
▲ +34.2%
- 1–2: 3 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–5: 0 areas
- 5–9: 0 areas
- 9–16: 2 areas
- 16–27: 1 area
- 27–47: 2 areas
- 47–81: 2 areas
- 81–139: 14 areas
- 139–241: 145 areas
- 241–418: 340 areas
- 418–723: 351 areas
- 723–1,252: 304 areas
- 1,252–2,168: 191 areas
- 2,168–3,752: 181 areas
- 3,752–6,495: 107 areas
- 6,495–11,242: 69 areas
- 11,242–19,459: 44 areas
- 19,459–33,683: 31 areas
- 33,683–58,304: 17 areas
- 58,304–100,921: 8 areas
- 100,921–174,689: 8 areas
- 174,689–302,378: 4 areas
- 302,378–523,401: 5 areas
- 523,401–905,982: 2 areas
- 905,982–1,568,210: 1 area
- 1,568,210–2,714,494: 2 areas
- 2,714,494–4,698,656: 2 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Hadspen — higher than 74% of areas.
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has grown by 596 people over the last decade. This makes Hadspen larger than about 76% of similar areas, with a typical resident who is a little older than the national figure.
39 yrs ▼ -2.5%
Younger than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 40 yrs
- 2016: 43 yrs
- 2021: 39 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 20.8% of the population, which is well above the Tasmanian figure. This helps explain why the area is younger than most, while the share of seniors has fallen to 17.8%.
17.8% ▼ -7.8%
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.8% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Hadspen splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 3.4% of the population, a little below the state figure. Half of the residents are married, while 13.4% are in a de facto relationship.
3.4% ▼ -56.2%
Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.4% ▲ +10.5%
Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Hadspen, Married is the majority at 50%; Never married is next at 31%.
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 Hadspen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL615009/hadspen/topic/demographics-identity