31 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 30
- 2021: 31
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Liena · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Liena is now 63, making this area far older than the national figure. This sparsely populated place has a population of just 31 people, with a demographic profile heavily skewed toward older adults and seniors.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Liena — lower than 81% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 63 years old, which is far older than the Tasmanian average of 42 and among the highest for similar areas. Liena is small, with only 31 people living here.
31 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
63 yrs —
Older than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
There are no children under 15 in Liena, which is far below the national figure. This helps explain why the area is so old, with 32.3% of residents aged 65 and over, a figure far above both the state and national averages.
32.3% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Liena splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (50%) and Seniors (65+) (50%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
No residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is well below the state and national figures. Most people are married, while those in de facto relationships are far below the typical Australian rate.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Liena, Married is the majority at 61%; Never married is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Liena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60336/liena/topic/demographics-identity