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Leslie Vale vs Neika

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · Leslie Vale profile · Neika profile

Leslie Vale Neika

Leslie Vale and Neika are neighbouring areas in Tasmania with small populations. Leslie Vale is a more transient place, with far more people moving in over the last five years (41.0% vs 27.2%) and a higher share of recent overseas arrivals (11.3% vs 0.0%). It has more large homes, with 85.7% having three or more bedrooms compared to 67.9% in Neika, and a higher share of high-earning households (27.8% vs 15.4%). Neika is more established, with a far higher share of homes owned outright (41.0% vs 31.0%) and a more highly qualified population, where 44.0% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher compared to 26.0% in Leslie Vale.

These two areas share a very similar daily rhythm, with almost identical typical weekly personal incomes of around $820. Both are car-dependent places where no homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school, park or health service. While they share these similarities, the typical age remains slightly different, with residents being noticeably older in Neika (45 vs 41 years).

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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 Bachelor+: 17.9 pts higher in Neika 3+ bedrooms: 17.8 pts higher in Leslie Vale Recent arrivals: 11.3 pts higher in Leslie Vale

Demographics & Identity

Population in Leslie Valein Neika +192 larger in Leslie Vale gap widening
392 62nd pct 200 53rd pct
Median age in Leslie Valein Neika +4 yrs older in Neika gap widening
41 yrs 33rd pct 45 yrs 50th pct
First Nations in Leslie Valein Neika +1.1 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap steady
2.6% 56th pct 1.5% 46th pct
Aged 65+ in Leslie Valein Neika +3.7 pts higher in Neika gap widening
13.8% 28th pct 17.5% 44th pct
Under 15 in Leslie Valein Neika +5.6 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
18.1% 57th pct 12.5% 24th pct
De facto in Leslie Valein Neika +6.4 pts higher in Neika gap steady
12.4% 52nd pct 18.8% 86th pct

Age structure

29.6% Older adults (45–64) +2.4 pts ▸ 32.0%
23.0% Young adults (25–44) +0.5 pts ▸ 23.5%
18.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +5.6 pts 12.5%
13.8% Seniors (65+) +3.7 pts ▸ 17.5%
13.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +7.8 pts 6.0%

Marital status

49.8% Married +8.0 pts ▸ 57.8%
35.9% Never married ◂ +2.1 pts 33.7%
10.2% Divorced ◂ +6.5 pts 3.6%
3.2% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 1.8%
2.9% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Leslie Vale Neika

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Leslie Valein Neika +1.5 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap steady
13.5% 59th pct 12.0% 53rd pct

Country of birth

83.7% Australia +0.3 pts ▸ 84.0%
4.3% England +0.7 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.0% New Zealand +2.0 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.8% China ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% India ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% South Africa ◂ +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 +2.4 pts ▸ 45.5%
45.2% Australian ◂ +6.2 pts 39.0%
9.9% Scottish +6.6 pts ▸ 16.5%
8.4% Irish +7.6 pts ▸ 16.0%
3.8% German +4.2 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.1% Dutch ◂ +3.6 pts 3.5%
2.6% Chinese ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
1.3% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
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 Neika +3.4 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
5.4% 62nd pct 2.0% 40th pct
Limited English in Leslie Valein Neika +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 +0.9 pts ▸ 93.0%
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 Neika +3.5 pts higher in Neika gap narrowing
61.5% 95th pct 65.0% 99th pct

Religious affiliation

61.5% No religion +3.5 pts ▸ 65.0%
32.4% Christianity ◂ +9.9 pts 22.5%
3.1% Not stated +6.9 pts ▸ 10.0%
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%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Leslie Valein Neika +9.3 pts higher in Neika gap steady
63.7% 85th pct 73.0% 93rd pct
Bachelor+ in Leslie Valein Neika +17.9 pts higher in Neika gap widening
26.0% 79th pct 44.0% 95th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Leslie Valein Neika even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

63.7% Year 12 +9.3 pts ▸ 73.0%
26.0% Year 10 ◂ +9.7 pts 16.4%
7.5% Year 11 ◂ +1.9 pts 5.7%
4.1% Year 9 or below +2.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

Highest qualification level

26.6% Bachelor degree +12.6 pts ▸ 39.2%
32.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.5 pts 22.4%
13.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.0 pts 12.0%
8.2% Postgraduate degree +4.6 pts ▸ 12.8%
4.8% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.6 pts ▸ 6.4%
1.9% Certificate I / II +1.3 pts ▸ 3.2%

Field of qualification

16.9% Management & commerce ◂ +7.3 pts 9.6%
16.4% Health ◂ +0.4 pts 16.0%
15.9% Engineering & related ◂ +4.7 pts 11.2%
10.1% Society & culture +4.3 pts ▸ 14.4%
5.3% Natural & physical sciences +5.9 pts ▸ 11.2%
7.7% Education +3.5 pts ▸ 11.2%
10.1% Architecture & building ◂ +7.7 pts 2.4%
3.4% Creative arts +3.0 pts ▸ 6.4%
4.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.6 pts 3.2%
4.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 3.2%
1.9% Information technology ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Leslie Valein Neika +$11 higher in Neika gap narrowing
$816 61st pct $827 63rd pct
Household income in Leslie Valein Neika +$699 higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
$2,365 87th pct $1,666 58th pct
Family income in Leslie Valein Neika +$509 higher in Leslie Vale gap narrowing
$2,384 77th pct $1,875 49th pct
High earners in Leslie Valein Neika +0.6 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap narrowing
11.4% 67th pct 10.8% 64th pct
High-income homes in Leslie Valein Neika +12.4 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
27.8% 78th pct 15.4% 48th pct

Household income distribution

31.7% $1,500–$2,999 +4.2 pts ▸ 35.9%
19.8% $650–$1,499 +7.1 pts ▸ 26.9%
16.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.5 pts 5.1%
7.1% Under $650 +8.2 pts ▸ 15.4%
11.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.9 pts 10.3%

Personal income distribution

44.1% Under $650 ◂ +5.6 pts 38.6%
28.3% $650–$1,499 +8.5 pts ▸ 36.7%
19.4% $1,500–$2,999 +2.9 pts ▸ 22.3%
5.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 3.6%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Leslie Valein Neika +4.9 pts higher in Neika
29.1% 51st pct 34.0% 74th pct
Mental health in Leslie Valein Neika +1.0 pts higher in Neika
12.0% 83rd pct 13.0% 87th pct
Needs assistance in Leslie Valein Neika +0.1 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap steady
5.1% 56th pct 5.0% 55th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

11.0% Arthritis +2.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
12.0% Mental health +1.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
7.9% Other condition +4.6 pts ▸ 12.5%
8.4% Asthma ◂ +0.4 pts 8.0%
2.6% Cancer +1.9 pts ▸ 4.5%
4.3% Heart disease +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.6% Diabetes ◂ +0.1 pts 2.5%
0.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.1% None ◂ +10.1 pts 56.0%
20.9% One condition +2.1 pts ▸ 23.0%
5.9% Two conditions +3.1 pts ▸ 9.0%
3.1% Three or more +1.9 pts ▸ 5.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Leslie Valein Neika +2.3 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap steady
26.3% 78th pct 24.1% 73rd pct
Unpaid carers in Leslie Valein Neika +5.0 pts higher in Neika gap steady
14.9% 72nd pct 19.9% 90th pct
Unpaid child care in Leslie Valein Neika +6.2 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
32.7% 83rd pct 26.5% 56th pct
Defence service in Leslie Valein Neika +0.6 pts higher in Neika
3.5% 63rd pct 4.1% 72nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Leslie Valein Neika +1.0 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap narrowing
26.3% 62nd pct 25.3% 57th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Leslie Valein Neika +7 larger in Leslie Vale
10 59th pct 3 43rd pct
Median age in Leslie Valein Neika +33 yrs older in Neika
26 yrs 50th pct 59 yrs 94th pct
Median income in Leslie Valein Neika +$501 higher in Leslie Vale
$1,625 91st pct $1,124 86th pct
Household income in Leslie Valein Neika +$1,500 higher in Leslie Vale
$3,749 93rd pct $2,249 71st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Leslie Valein Neika +0.6 larger in Leslie Vale gap widening
3.1 88th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Leslie Valein Neika +2.9 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap steady
11.1% 52nd pct 8.2% 34th pct
Living alone in Leslie Valein Neika +4.8 pts higher in Neika gap narrowing
11.9% 11th pct 16.7% 25th pct

Family composition

65.8% Couples with children ◂ +15.2 pts 50.6%
22.5% Couples without children +16.3 pts ▸ 38.8%
11.1% One-parent families ◂ +2.9 pts 8.2%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

30.2% 2 people +18.6 pts ▸ 48.7%
23.0% 4 people ◂ +14.0 pts 9.0%
19.8% 3 people ◂ +7.0 pts 12.8%
11.9% 1 person +4.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
12.7% 5 people ◂ +8.9 pts 3.8%
6.3% 6 or more ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Leslie Valein Neika +$90 higher in Leslie Vale gap narrowing
$340 69th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Leslie Valein Neika +$686 higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
$2,000 72nd pct $1,314 29th pct
People / bedroom in Leslie Valein Neika even gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Leslie Valein Neika +4.8 pts higher in Neika gap steady
11.9% 34th pct 16.7% 50th pct
Owned outright in Leslie Valein Neika +10.1 pts higher in Neika gap widening
31.0% 24th pct 41.0% 50th pct
Separate houses in Leslie Valein Neika +2.7 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
97.6% 55th pct 94.9% 44th pct
3+ bedrooms in Leslie Valein Neika +17.8 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap steady
85.7% 67th pct 67.9% 24th pct

How homes are owned or rented

50.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.3 pts 38.5%
31.0% Owned outright +10.1 pts ▸ 41.0%
11.9% Rented +4.8 pts ▸ 16.7%
0.0% Other tenure +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.4% Not stated ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

97.6% Separate house ◂ +2.7 pts 94.9%
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 +14.1 pts ▸ 47.4%
32.5% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.0 pts 20.5%
14.3% 2 bedrooms +6.2 pts ▸ 20.5%
19.8% 5 or more ◂ +19.8 pts 0.0%
2.4% 1 bedroom +4.0 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

80.0% $350–$549 ◂ +56.9 pts 23.1%
0.0% Under $200 +38.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
33.3% $200–$349 ◂ +10.3 pts 23.1%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

34.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +17.7 pts 16.7%
14.1% $1,000–$1,799 +15.9 pts ▸ 30.0%
4.7% Under $1,000 +18.6 pts ▸ 23.3%
4.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Leslie Valein Neika even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Leslie Valein Neika +5.2 pts higher in Neika gap widening
9.3% 24th pct 14.4% 43rd pct
PT commute in Leslie Valein Neika +1.5 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap steady
1.5% 76th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Leslie Valein Neika even
1 64th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Leslie Valein Neika +2.45 more in Neika
2.55 68th pct 5.00 77th pct
Departures/1k in Leslie Valein Neika +679.3 more in Neika
285.7 74th pct 965.0 86th pct
PT routes in Leslie Valein Neika +6 more in Leslie Vale
8 86th pct 2 75th pct
Stop walk in Leslie Valein Neika +9 longer in Neika
19 58th pct 28 65th pct
Drive to city in Leslie Valein Neika +1 longer in Leslie Vale
16 13th pct 15 12th pct
Reach 30 min in Leslie Valein Neika even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Leslie Valein Neika even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Transit to city in Leslie Valein Neika
88 100th pct —

How people get to work

68.3% Car (driver) ◂ +9.5 pts 58.8%
9.3% Worked at home +5.2 pts ▸ 14.4%
4.9% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.8 pts 3.1%
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 +21.5 pts ▸ 56.8%
25.4% 3 vehicles ◂ +2.4 pts 23.0%
23.8% 4 or more ◂ +18.4 pts 5.4%
15.6% 1 vehicle +3.3 pts ▸ 18.9%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Leslie Valein Neika +13.7 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
41.0% 80th pct 27.2% 36th pct
Recent arrivals in Leslie Valein Neika +11.3 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
11.3% 69th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Leslie Valein Neika +6.0 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
9.1% 88th pct 3.1% 43rd pct
Participation in Leslie Valein Neika +10.8 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap widening
69.8% 81st pct 59.0% 44th pct
Full-time in Leslie Valein Neika +3.3 pts higher in Leslie Vale gap narrowing
51.7% 21st pct 48.5% 13th pct

Industries people work in

10.2% Public administration & safety +9.3 pts ▸ 19.6%
12.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.3 pts 12.4%
11.7% Retail trade ◂ +8.6 pts 3.1%
10.2% Education & training ◂ +4.1 pts 6.2%
8.8% Construction ◂ +3.6 pts 5.2%
8.8% Professional & technical ◂ +2.6 pts 6.2%
2.4% Electricity, gas & water +3.7 pts ▸ 6.2%
5.4% Administrative & support +0.8 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.4% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%
4.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 4.1%
4.4% Other services ◂ +1.3 pts 3.1%
2.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +2.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

26.3% Professionals +23.1 pts ▸ 49.5%
17.1% Managers ◂ +6.8 pts 10.3%
15.6% Technicians & trades ◂ +0.1 pts 15.5%
12.2% Clerical & administrative +1.2 pts ▸ 13.4%
10.7% Sales workers ◂ +5.6 pts 5.2%
6.3% Labourers ◂ +1.2 pts 5.2%
5.9% Community & personal service +0.3 pts ▸ 6.2%
4.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +4.4 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Leslie Valein Neika +0.5 higher in Leslie Vale
0.6 54th pct 0.1 39th pct
Types ≤15 min in Leslie Valein Neika +0.4 more in Leslie Vale
0.4 49th pct 0.1 35th pct
15-min city in Leslie Valein Neika even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Leslie Valein Neika +15.4 pts higher in Leslie Vale
19.3% 71st pct 4.0% 60th pct
Walk to transit in Leslie Valein Neika +8.1 pts higher in Leslie Vale
9.1% 60th pct 1.0% 57th pct
Walk to school in Leslie Valein Neika even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Leslie Valein Neika even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Leslie Valein Neika even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Leslie Valein Neika +0.1 more in Leslie Vale
5.1 29th pct 5.0 29th pct
Intersections/km² in Leslie Valein Neika +2 higher in Leslie Vale
2 60th pct 1 46th pct
Mean slope in Leslie Valein Neika +10.3 pts higher in Neika
10.0% 80th pct 20.2% 100th pct

Compare Leslie Vale with nearby areas

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Compare Neika with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Leslie Vale vs Neika [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60332/leslie-vale/vs/SAL60448/neika