Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Liffey TAS — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Liffey, Tasmania. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Liffey TAS is 164 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Liffey is $680 per week ($35,360 per year). Median rent in Liffey is $200 per week ($867 per month). Liffey has a median age of 50 years, older than the national median of 38. Liffey has a population density of 1.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Liffey is England. The most common religion is No Religion (63% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Liffey is $1,083.

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Liffey Population

residents (Census 2021)

Liffey Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$680/wk

$35,360 per year

#5835 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$200/wk

$867 per month

#7374 of 14,663

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Median Age

50years

12 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,083/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

Liffey Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.2% (86) Female 48.8% (82)

Population Density

1.7

people per km²

164 people · 97.1 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,854

Family income/wk

Liffey Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Liffey Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

69.4% 34 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

30.6% 15 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Liffey Country of Birth

Australia

93.1%

England

6.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Liffey Religion

No Religion

62.9%

Anglican

11.4%

Uniting Church

8.4%

Baptist

7.2%

Not stated

6.6%

Catholic

1.8%

Christian (other)

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Liffey Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

42.7%

Year 10 or equivalent

33.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

13.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

10.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Liffey Employment

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Employed full-time

44.8% 56 people

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Employed part-time

20.8% 26 people

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Not in labour force

34.4% 43 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Liffey Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

39.1%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

24.6%

Bachelor Degree

21.7%

Postgraduate Degree

5.8%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.3%

Certificate I/II

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Liffey Occupation

Professionals

27.9%

Managers

20.9%

Technicians & Trade Workers

20.9%

Community & Personal Service

14.0%

Labourers

9.3%

Sales Workers

7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Liffey Field of Study

Health

19.0%

Society & Culture

16.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

14.3%

Engineering

11.9%

Architecture & Building

11.9%

Education

9.5%

Agriculture & Environment

9.5%

Management & Commerce

7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Liffey Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Liffey Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk

8.6%

$650-$799/wk

5.2%

$800-$999/wk

15.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.2%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

6.9%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

8.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

13.8%

$4,000+/wk

6.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Liffey Marital Status

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Married

54.1% 79

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Separated

5.5% 8

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Divorced

6.8% 10

🕊️

Widowed

6.8% 10

👤

Never married

26.7% 39

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Liffey Ancestry

English

38.4%

Australian

27.5%

Irish

10.0%

Scottish

10.0%

Other

5.7%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.3%

Maori

1.9%

Welsh

1.9%

German

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Liffey School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

45.2%

Vocational Education

19.4%

Pre-school

12.9%

Primary — Government

12.9%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

9.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Liffey Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.1% 12

✅

No need for assistance

95.9% 278

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Liffey Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

18.9% 25

—

Not a volunteer

81.1% 107

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Liffey Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo

27.8%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

50.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

22.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Liffey How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

72.4%

Walked only

7.9%

Did not go to work

7.9%

Other

6.6%

Car (passenger)

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Liffey Car Ownership

1 vehicle

13.3%

2 vehicles

35.0%

3 vehicles

33.3%

4+ vehicles

18.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Liffey Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

5.5%

2 bedrooms

10.9%

3 bedrooms

65.5%

4 bedrooms

18.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Liffey Population Mobility

10.3%

moved in the last year

29.1%

moved in the last 5 years

3.6%

unemployment rate (Census)

58.0%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Liffey Indigenous Population

2.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

297

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Liffey Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Diabetes

Arthritis

Stroke

Asthma

Heart disease

Cancer

Lung condition

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Liffey Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

7.5%

$1-$149/wk

4.7%

$150-$299/wk

5.7%

$300-$399/wk

8.5%

$400-$499/wk

4.7%

$500-$649/wk

3.8%

$650-$799/wk

10.4%

$800-$999/wk

14.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

2.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

14.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

9.4%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Liffey Family Structure

Couple — no children

40.2%

Couple — children under 15

40.2%

Couple — no children under 15

7.6%

One parent — no children under 15

6.8%

One parent — children under 15

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Liffey Military Service

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Previously served

2.9% 4

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Never served

97.1% 132

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Liffey Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

8.4% 11

—

Did not provide

91.6% 120

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Liffey Children Ever Born

No children

21.4%

1 child

14.3%

2 children

46.4%

3 children

17.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Liffey When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

2001–2010

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Liffey Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

14.3%

5–14 hours

27.8%

15–29 hours

11.1%

30+ hours

11.1%

Did not do domestic work

35.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Liffey Household Size

1 person

28.3%

2 persons

41.7%

3 persons

10.0%

4 persons

15.0%

5 persons

5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Liffey Where Residents Moved From

Same address

139

Moved from QLD

Moved from TAS

Moved — same area (SA2)

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Liffey Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

45.0%

Blended family — no other children

30.0%

Step family — no other children

25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Liffey Rent Prices & Affordability

13%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,542/wk

Median Rent $200/wk

Rent-to-Income 13.0%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Liffey

Your weekly income

≈ $6,682/month

Median rent $200/wk

Left after rent $1,342/wk

Rent share 13.0%

Liffey vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Cornwall (Tas.)

Pop: 82 Income: $371/wk Rent: $200/wk

Flowery Gully

Pop: 82 Income: $575/wk Rent: $358/wk

Lefroy

Pop: 82 Income: $541/wk Rent: $240/wk

North Lilydale

Pop: 82 Income: $762/wk Rent: $275/wk

Holwell

Pop: 83 Income: $565/wk Rent: $200/wk

Montagu

Pop: 83 Income: $725/wk Rent: $220/wk

Compare Liffey

Liffey vs Cornwall (Tas.) →Liffey vs Flowery Gully →Liffey vs Lefroy →Liffey vs North Lilydale →

Frequently Asked Questions About Liffey

What is the population of Liffey TAS?

The population of Liffey TAS is 164 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.7 people per km².Liffey is ranked #7,503 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Liffey?

The median personal income in Liffey TAS is $680 per week, or $35,360 per year.The median household income is $1,542 per week.Family income is $1,854 per week.Liffey is ranked #5,835 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Liffey?

Median rent in Liffey TAS is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 13.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Liffey ranks #7,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Liffey?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Liffey TAS is $1,083. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Liffey?

The median age in Liffey TAS is 50 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Liffey a good suburb to live in?

Liffey is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 164.The median income is $680/wk, which is above the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 60338. All dollar figures in AUD.