Leith TAS 7315

235 addresses · 22 streets

Braddon Electorate › Central Coast (Tas.) LGA › Leith · 211 km from Hobart

Living Here

Leith is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 504 people, with a median age of 51. The typical household earns around $1,981 a week, with median rent near $215 a week. Most homes are houses. About 92% of households own their home and 6% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

504Population

51Median age

$1,981Median household income / wk

$215Median rent / wk

2.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Turners Beach - Forth statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Leith itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

1 school
- Forth Primary School
2 cafés & restaurants
- Little Riva
- Berry Patch
2 parks
- Manley Street Reserve
- Gables Park
2 beaches
- Turners Beach
- Lillico Beach
2 Catholic churches
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
1 service station
- United
1 gym
- Turners Beach Bowls Club
1 golf club
- Devonport Golf Club
3 places to stay

Getting around. Airport: Devonport Airport, 14.3 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10

Economic resources8/10

Education & jobs6/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 22.8% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 3.4% · Labour-force participation 61.6%

Population by age in Leith

Population by age, Leith TAS (ABS Census 2021)
0-4	15
5-14	58
15-19	31
20-24	18
25-34	34
35-44	37
45-54	84
55-64	119
65-74	68
75-84	28
85+	4

Dwelling types in Leith

Dwelling types, Leith TAS (ABS Census 2021)
House	173
Townhouse	0
Apartment	0
Other	0

Households by weekly income in Leith

Households by weekly income, Leith TAS (ABS Census 2021)
<$650	8
$650-1,499	56
$1,500-2,999	57
$3,000+	34

Top ancestries in Leith

Top ancestries, Leith TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Australian	248
English	230
Scottish	49
Irish	47
Aboriginal	32
Dutch	26

Housing tenure in Leith

Housing tenure, Leith TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Owned	106
Mortgage	56
Rented	11
Other	4

Cars per household in Leith

Cars per household, Leith TAS (ABS Census 2021)
0	0
1	29
2	88
3	31
4+	28

Commute to work in Leith

Commute to work, Leith TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Car	182
Train	0
Bus	0
Tram/ferry	0
Walked	3
Bicycle	0
Home	29

Top countries of birth in Leith

Top countries of birth, Leith TAS (ABS Census 2021)
England	24
New Zealand	11
Canada	6
Italy	6
Scotland	6
India	5

Languages used at home in Leith

Languages used at home, Leith TAS (ABS Census 2021)
French	3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

7,780 bird observations recorded near Leith — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Leith

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Leith:

Turners Beach (2.1 km)
Lillico (2.8 km)
Forth (3.9 km)
Don (5.4 km)
Tugrah (6.3 km)
Forthside (6.5 km)
Ulverstone (6.7 km)
Stony Rise (7.1 km)

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