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Lietinna
17 km²
A small population of just 55 people makes Lietinna a sparsely populated rural area. It is a community of older adults, with a typical resident aged 52, which is far older than the national figure. The area is almost entirely composed of detached houses, and there are no children under 15 living here. This creates a quiet, adult-focused environment where most residents are married and have strong ties to the land.
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The typical resident is 52, making the area far older than both Tasmania and Australia. There are no children under 15, and the population of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is well below the state and national figures.
Almost everyone was born in Australia, with no residents born overseas. This is far below the national and state figures, and the most common ancestries are Australian, English, and Scottish.
English is the only language used at home. This is far below the national average and well below the Tasmanian figure for people using another language.
About 71% of residents identify as Christian. Those with no religion make up 27.3%, which is far below the figures for both Tasmania and Australia.
Education levels are among the lowest in the region, with no adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Most residents finished Year 10, and only 21.2% completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure.
Typical household income is $1,781 a week, which is well above the Tasmanian figure. However, personal income is a little below the national average, and no households earn $3,000 or more per week.
Long-term health conditions are much more common here than in most areas, affecting 34.5% of people. Around 7.3% of residents need help with daily activities, which is a little above the national figure.
Volunteering is a strong feature, with 20.8% of people volunteering, which is well above the national figure. However, unpaid childcare is among the lowest in the region, consistent with the lack of children in the area.
There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.
Most households consist of couples without children. People living alone make up 18.2% of the community, which is far below the Tasmanian figure.
Every home is a separate house, and 86.4% have three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure. There are no renters in the community, and 31.8% of homes are owned outright.
The area is highly car-dependent, with every home owning at least one motor vehicle and 80.6% of workers driving to work. While there is one public transport stop, no one uses public transport to commute.
The community is very stable, with only 15.8% of people moving in the last five years. This is far below the national and state figures.
A high 67.9% of adults are working or looking for work, which is well above the national average, and the unemployment rate is 0.0%. Many residents work in agriculture, forestry and fishing.
Lietinna is entirely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.3. There are no groceries, health services, or schools within a 15-minute walk.
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