Lileah

Lileah is far younger than most areas, with a typical age of 34 and children under 15 making up only 12.7% of the population. About 20% of residents are in de facto relationships, which is well above the national figure.

Most residents were born in Australia, though 13.9% were born overseas, which is higher than in most similar areas. English and Australian are the most common ancestries, followed by Scottish and Irish.

English is the main language for 89.9% of the community. While 5.1% use another language at home, which is higher than in many similar areas, no one reported speaking little or no English.

A large majority of residents—65.8%—report having no religion, a figure far above both the Tasmanian and national averages.

Education levels are much lower than most areas, with only 6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Just 31.7% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.

Incomes are much lower than most areas, with a typical weekly household income of $1,125. No households earn $3,000 or more per week, and the typical personal weekly income is $537.

Mental health conditions are reported by only 5.1% of residents, which is well below the national figure. Long-term health conditions are also well below the state average at 27.8%.

Unpaid care is common here, with 41.8% of people caring for children and 31.3% doing significant housework, both far above national figures. However, volunteering is very low at 6%.

First Nations people make up a significant part of the community, with 13 people residing here. The First Nations population is noticeably younger than the national average, with a typical age of 21.

Lileah has a high number of people living alone (46.9%) and one-parent families (23.0%), both of which are well above the state and national figures.

Every home in Lileah is a separate house and 100% of them have three or more bedrooms. Typical monthly loan payments are $953, which is well below the national figure of $1,863.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with every home owning at least one motor vehicle. No one uses public transport to commute and there are no public transport stops in the area.

The community is quite mobile, with 43.9% of residents having moved in the last five years, a rate well above the national figure.

Employment is dominated by agriculture, forestry, and fishing, where 55.6% of workers are employed. Full-time employment is much higher than most areas at 66.7%, and the unemployment rate is 0.0%.

Lileah is completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no shops, parks, schools, or health services within a 15-minute walk for any resident.