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Leslie Vale vs Longley

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.0 km apart · Leslie Vale profile · Longley profile

Leslie Vale Longley

Leslie Vale and Longley are neighbouring areas in Tasmania with distinct housing and demographic profiles. Leslie Vale has a more mobile population, with 41% of people moving in the last five years and 11.3% arriving from overseas. Homes here are typically larger, with 85.7% having three or more bedrooms, and the typical weekly rent is far higher at $340 compared to $175 in Longley. First Nations residents in Leslie Vale also see significantly higher typical personal incomes of $1,625, compared to $450 in Longley.

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked similarly across many core measures. They share very similar typical weekly household incomes of around $2,200 to $2,300 and nearly identical rates of Year 12 completion. While Longley is slightly older, with a typical age of 44 and more residents aged 65 and over, both areas have a high share of people with no religion, sitting well above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Limited English: 1.3 pts higher in Leslie Vale PT commute: 1.5 pts higher in Leslie Vale 3+ bedrooms: 17.9 pts higher in Leslie Vale Recent arrivals: 11.3 pts higher in Leslie Vale Rent: $165 higher in Leslie Vale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Leslie Valein Longley +151 larger in Leslie Vale gap widening
392 62nd pct 241 57th pct
Median age in Leslie Valein Longley +3 yrs older in Longley gap widening
41 yrs 33rd pct 44 yrs 46th pct
First Nations in Leslie Valein Longley +3.3 pts higher in Longley gap widening
2.6% 56th pct 5.8% 77th pct
Aged 65+ in Leslie Valein Longley +4.5 pts higher in Longley gap narrowing
13.8% 28th pct 18.3% 48th pct
Under 15 in Leslie Valein Longley +1.9 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
18.1% 57th pct 16.2% 43rd pct
De facto in Leslie Valein Longley +7.0 pts higher in Longley gap steady
12.4% 52nd pct 19.4% 87th pct

Age structure

29.6% Older adults (45–64) +1.1 pts ▸ 30.7%
23.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.1 pts 22.8%
13.8% Seniors (65+) +4.5 pts ▸ 18.3%
18.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.9 pts 16.2%
13.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.2 pts 11.6%

Marital status

49.8% Married +0.4 pts ▸ 50.2%
35.9% Never married ◂ +0.5 pts 35.4%
10.2% Divorced ◂ +3.0 pts 7.2%
2.9% Separated +1.9 pts ▸ 4.8%
3.2% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 3.3%

Age & sex structure

Leslie Vale Longley

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Leslie Valein Longley +5.2 pts higher in Longley gap widening
13.5% 59th pct 18.7% 74th pct

Country of birth

83.7% Australia ◂ +4.8 pts 78.8%
4.3% England +2.7 pts ▸ 7.1%
1.8% China ◂ +0.5 pts 1.2%
0.8% South Africa +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.0% New Zealand ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.8% India ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.1% English +5.4 pts ▸ 48.5%
45.2% Australian ◂ +16.9 pts 28.2%
8.4% Irish +8.2 pts ▸ 16.6%
9.9% Scottish +5.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
7.1% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 7.5%
3.8% German +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%
2.6% Chinese ◂ +0.9 pts 1.7%
1.3% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.8% Indian ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Leslie Valein Longley +2.5 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap narrowing
5.4% 62nd pct 2.9% 46th pct
Limited English in Leslie Valein Longley +1.3 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
1.3% 79th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

92.1% English only +2.9 pts ▸ 95.0%
1.0% Mandarin ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Leslie Valein Longley +3.4 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
61.5% 95th pct 58.1% 92nd pct

Religious affiliation

61.5% No religion ◂ +3.4 pts 58.1%
32.4% Christianity +1.2 pts ▸ 33.6%
3.1% Not stated +2.3 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Other religions +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.8% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Leslie Valein Longley +0.6 pts higher in Longley gap steady
63.7% 85th pct 64.3% 86th pct
Bachelor+ in Leslie Valein Longley +3.2 pts higher in Longley gap widening
26.0% 79th pct 29.2% 84th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Leslie Valein Longley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

63.7% Year 12 +0.6 pts ▸ 64.3%
26.0% Year 10 ◂ +6.1 pts 19.9%
7.5% Year 11 +1.1 pts ▸ 8.7%
4.1% Year 9 or below +1.0 pts ▸ 5.1%

Highest qualification level

32.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.7 pts 25.2%
26.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.1 pts 24.5%
13.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.6 pts ▸ 17.7%
8.2% Postgraduate degree +1.3 pts ▸ 9.5%
4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.7 pts ▸ 7.5%
1.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

16.9% Management & commerce ◂ +2.6 pts 14.3%
16.4% Health ◂ +6.9 pts 9.5%
15.9% Engineering & related ◂ +2.3 pts 13.6%
7.7% Education +5.9 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.1% Society & culture +3.5 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.1% Architecture & building ◂ +6.1 pts 4.1%
3.4% Creative arts +2.7 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.1 pts ▸ 5.4%
4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.3 pts 2.0%
1.9% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

Income

Personal income in Leslie Valein Longley +$97 higher in Longley gap widening
$816 61st pct $913 74th pct
Household income in Leslie Valein Longley +$169 higher in Leslie Vale gap narrowing
$2,365 87th pct $2,196 83rd pct
Family income in Leslie Valein Longley even gap narrowing
$2,384 77th pct $2,386 77th pct
High earners in Leslie Valein Longley +0.5 pts higher in Longley gap narrowing
11.4% 67th pct 12.0% 70th pct
High-income homes in Leslie Valein Longley +1.3 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap narrowing
27.8% 78th pct 26.4% 76th pct

Household income distribution

31.7% $1,500–$2,999 +6.2 pts ▸ 37.9%
19.8% $650–$1,499 +10.0 pts ▸ 29.9%
11.1% $3,000–$3,999 +8.4 pts ▸ 19.5%
16.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +9.8 pts 6.9%
7.1% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 6.9%

Personal income distribution

44.1% Under $650 ◂ +7.3 pts 36.8%
28.3% $650–$1,499 +8.6 pts ▸ 36.8%
19.4% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 21.1%
5.1% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 5.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Leslie Valein Longley +1.6 pts higher in Longley
29.1% 51st pct 30.7% 59th pct
Mental health in Leslie Valein Longley +2.4 pts higher in Leslie Vale
12.0% 83rd pct 9.5% 64th pct
Needs assistance in Leslie Valein Longley +1.8 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap steady
5.1% 56th pct 3.3% 35th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.0% Mental health ◂ +2.4 pts 9.5%
11.0% Arthritis ◂ +2.3 pts 8.7%
7.9% Other condition +2.5 pts ▸ 10.4%
8.4% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 7.1%
2.6% Diabetes +2.0 pts ▸ 4.6%
4.3% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 4.6%
2.6% Cancer ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Stroke +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.1% None ◂ +0.9 pts 65.1%
20.9% One condition +3.1 pts ▸ 24.1%
5.9% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 5.0%
3.1% Three or more ◂ +1.8 pts 1.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Leslie Valein Longley +0.5 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap narrowing
26.3% 78th pct 25.8% 77th pct
Unpaid carers in Leslie Valein Longley +3.9 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
14.9% 72nd pct 11.0% 33rd pct
Unpaid child care in Leslie Valein Longley +6.9 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
32.7% 83rd pct 25.8% 53rd pct
Defence service in Leslie Valein Longley +1.5 pts higher in Longley
3.5% 63rd pct 5.0% 80th pct
Housework 15h+ in Leslie Valein Longley +0.4 pts higher in Longley gap narrowing
26.3% 62nd pct 26.8% 65th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Leslie Valein Longley +4 larger in Longley
10 59th pct 14 63rd pct
Median age in Leslie Valein Longley +5 yrs older in Leslie Vale
26 yrs 50th pct 21 yrs 29th pct
Median income in Leslie Valein Longley +$1,175 higher in Leslie Vale
$1,625 91st pct $450 25th pct
Household income in Leslie Valein Longley +$1,124 higher in Leslie Vale
$3,749 93rd pct $2,625 82nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Leslie Valein Longley +0.4 larger in Leslie Vale gap widening
3.1 88th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Leslie Valein Longley +0.6 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap steady
11.1% 52nd pct 10.5% 48th pct
Living alone in Leslie Valein Longley +1.6 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap narrowing
11.9% 11th pct 10.3% 8th pct

Family composition

65.8% Couples with children ◂ +5.3 pts 60.5%
22.5% Couples without children +9.5 pts ▸ 32.0%
11.1% One-parent families ◂ +0.6 pts 10.5%
0.0% Other families +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Household size

30.2% 2 people +13.5 pts ▸ 43.7%
23.0% 4 people ◂ +4.6 pts 18.4%
19.8% 3 people ◂ +3.7 pts 16.1%
12.7% 5 people ◂ +9.3 pts 3.4%
11.9% 1 person ◂ +1.6 pts 10.3%
6.3% 6 or more ◂ +2.9 pts 3.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Leslie Valein Longley +$165 higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
$340 69th pct $175 19th pct
Mortgage in Leslie Valein Longley +$457 higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
$2,000 72nd pct $1,543 45th pct
People / bedroom in Leslie Valein Longley even gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Leslie Valein Longley +3.9 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
11.9% 34th pct 8.0% 20th pct
Owned outright in Leslie Valein Longley +8.1 pts higher in Longley gap widening
31.0% 24th pct 39.1% 44th pct
Separate houses in Leslie Valein Longley +2.2 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
97.6% 55th pct 95.4% 46th pct
3+ bedrooms in Leslie Valein Longley +17.9 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
85.7% 67th pct 67.8% 24th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.8% Owned with a mortgage +0.9 pts ▸ 51.7%
31.0% Owned outright +8.1 pts ▸ 39.1%
11.9% Rented ◂ +3.9 pts 8.0%
2.4% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%

Types of homes

97.6% Separate house ◂ +2.2 pts 95.4%
4.0% Other dwelling ◂ +4.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

33.3% 3 bedrooms +5.7 pts ▸ 39.1%
32.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +13.0 pts 19.5%
14.3% 2 bedrooms +7.6 pts ▸ 21.8%
19.8% 5 or more ◂ +10.6 pts 9.2%
2.4% 1 bedroom +4.5 pts ▸ 6.9%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

80.0% $350–$549 ◂ +80.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $200 +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
33.3% $200–$349 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

14.1% $1,000–$1,799 +25.9 pts ▸ 40.0%
34.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +14.4 pts 20.0%
4.7% Under $1,000 +8.6 pts ▸ 13.3%
4.7% $3,000 or more +4.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Leslie Valein Longley even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Leslie Valein Longley +1.2 pts higher in Longley gap narrowing
9.3% 24th pct 10.4% 28th pct
PT commute in Leslie Valein Longley +1.5 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap narrowing
1.5% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Leslie Valein Longley even
1 64th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Leslie Valein Longley +1.60 more in Longley
2.55 68th pct 4.15 74th pct
Departures/1k in Leslie Valein Longley +179.0 more in Longley
285.7 74th pct 464.7 78th pct
PT routes in Leslie Valein Longley even
8 86th pct 8 86th pct
Stop walk in Leslie Valein Longley +8 longer in Longley
19 58th pct 27 64th pct
Drive to city in Leslie Valein Longley +2 longer in Longley
16 13th pct 18 15th pct
Reach 30 min in Leslie Valein Longley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Leslie Valein Longley even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Transit to city in Leslie Valein Longley +1 longer in Longley
88 100th pct 89 100th pct

How people get to work

68.3% Car (driver) ◂ +1.1 pts 67.2%
9.3% Worked at home +1.2 pts ▸ 10.4%
4.9% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.9% Walked ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
1.5% Bus ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

35.2% 2 vehicles +8.1 pts ▸ 43.4%
25.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.3 pts 18.1%
23.8% 4 or more +0.3 pts ▸ 24.1%
15.6% 1 vehicle +4.9 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Leslie Valein Longley +10.4 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap steady
41.0% 80th pct 30.6% 49th pct
Recent arrivals in Leslie Valein Longley +11.3 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
11.3% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Leslie Valein Longley +5.5 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
9.1% 88th pct 3.5% 50th pct
Participation in Leslie Valein Longley +2.4 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap narrowing
69.8% 81st pct 67.5% 74th pct
Full-time in Leslie Valein Longley +3.5 pts higher in Longley gap widening
51.7% 21st pct 55.2% 35th pct

Industries people work in

12.7% Health care & social assistance +6.7 pts ▸ 19.4%
8.8% Construction +4.7 pts ▸ 13.4%
10.2% Education & training +3.2 pts ▸ 13.4%
10.2% Public administration & safety +2.4 pts ▸ 12.7%
11.7% Retail trade ◂ +2.8 pts 9.0%
8.8% Professional & technical ◂ +4.3 pts 4.5%
5.4% Administrative & support ◂ +2.4 pts 3.0%
4.4% Manufacturing +0.1 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +2.2 pts 2.2%
4.4% Other services ◂ +1.4 pts 3.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.4% Electricity, gas & water ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

26.3% Professionals ◂ +1.7 pts 24.6%
15.6% Technicians & trades +3.0 pts ▸ 18.7%
17.1% Managers ◂ +5.1 pts 11.9%
12.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.3 pts 11.9%
5.9% Community & personal service +6.1 pts ▸ 11.9%
10.7% Sales workers ◂ +1.8 pts 9.0%
6.3% Labourers +2.6 pts ▸ 9.0%
4.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 3.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Leslie Valein Longley even
0.6 54th pct 0.6 55th pct
Types ≤15 min in Leslie Valein Longley +0.1 more in Longley
0.4 49th pct 0.5 51st pct
15-min city in Leslie Valein Longley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Leslie Valein Longley +10.4 pts higher in Leslie Vale
19.3% 71st pct 8.9% 64th pct
Walk to transit in Leslie Valein Longley +2.2 pts higher in Leslie Vale
9.1% 60th pct 6.9% 59th pct
Walk to school in Leslie Valein Longley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Leslie Valein Longley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Leslie Valein Longley even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Leslie Valein Longley +7.3 more in Longley
5.1 29th pct 12.4 47th pct
Intersections/km² in Leslie Valein Longley even
2 60th pct 2 58th pct
Mean slope in Leslie Valein Longley +8.3 pts higher in Longley
10.0% 80th pct 18.2% 97th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Leslie Vale vs Longley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60332/leslie-vale/vs/SAL60351/longley