Leslie Vale TAS 7054

Living Here

Leslie Vale is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 392 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $2,365 a week, with median rent near $340 a week. Most homes are houses. About 87% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Kingston - Huntingfield statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Leslie Vale itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 1 school

  • Kingston High School
• 1 Catholic church

  • Christ The Priest
• 6 hospitals

  • Calvary Healthcare Tasmania - St John's Campus
  • Wellington Centre
  • Hobart Private Hospital
  • Royal Hobart Hospital
  • Calvary Hospital
  • Alcohol and Drug Services
• 1 vet

  • Channel Highway Animal Hospital
• 1 service station

  • Ampol
• 2 golf clubs

  • North West Bay Golf Course
  • Kingston Beach Golf Course
• 2 dog parks

  • Kingston View Dog Exercise Area
  • Southern Obedience Club
• 1 bakery

  • Bush Bakery
• 5 hardware stores

  • Total Tools
  • Clennetts Mitre 10
  • Clennett's Mitre 10
  • Bunnings Warehouse
  • Mitre 10
• 1 plumber

  • West Hobart Plumbing Centre
• 2 places to stay

  • Southern Lights Hotel
  • Margate Cottage Boutique B&B

Getting around. Airport: Hobart Airport, 26.9 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 51.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Demographics

Unemployment 7.6% · Labour-force participation 70.9%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

17,428 bird observations recorded near Leslie Vale — most often seen:

• Yellow-throated Honeyeater (1,163)
• Forest Raven (1,122)
• Superb Fairy-wren (888)
• Tasmanian Grey Fantail (877)
• Southern Masked Lapwing (801)
• Tasmanian Native-hen (798)
• Eurasian Blackbird (765)
• Green Rosella (744)
• Coastal Spotted Pardalote (734)
• Yellow Wattlebird (713)
• Black-headed Honeyeater (708)
• Clinking Currawong (639)
• Tasmanian Scrubwren (563)

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Leslie Vale:

• Neika (1.4 km)
• Longley (3.2 km)
• Sandfly (4.3 km)
• Allens Rivulet (5.1 km)
• Fern Tree (5.1 km)
• Huntingfield (5.8 km)
• Kingston (6 km)
• Lower Longley (6.3 km)

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