Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Neika TAS — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Neika TAS is 200 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Neika is $827 per week ($43,004 per year). Median rent in Neika is $250 per week ($1,083 per month). Neika has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Neika has a population density of 24.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Neika is England. The most common religion is No Religion (65% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Neika is $1,314.

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Neika Population

residents (Census 2021)

Neika Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$827/wk

$43,004 per year

#3143 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$250/wk

$1,083 per month

#6115 of 14,663

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Median Age

45years

7 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,314/mo

Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.9 per bedroom

Neika Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.5% (101) Female 48.5% (95)

Population Density

24.0

people per km²

200 people · 8.3 km²

Households

2.5

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$1,875

Family income/wk

Neika 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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Neika Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

51.6% 32 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

48.4% 30 dwellings

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

Neika Country of Birth

Australia

93.5%

England

6.5%

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

Neika Religion

No Religion

64.7%

Catholic

10.5%

Not stated

10.5%

Anglican

6.8%

Christinty Jehvahs Witnses

4.2%

Baptist

3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Neika Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

75.3%

Year 10 or equivalent

16.9%

Year 11 or equivalent

5.8%

Year 9 or equivalent

1.9%

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

Neika Employment

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Employed full-time

27.1% 42 people

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Employed part-time

30.3% 47 people

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Unemployed

1.9% 3 people

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Not in labour force

40.6% 63 people

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

Neika Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

37.7%

Certificate III/IV

26.3%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

15.8%

Postgraduate Degree

14.0%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

6.1%

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

Neika Occupation

Professionals

62.3%

Managers

13.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

7.8%

Labourers

7.8%

Clerical & Administrative

5.2%

Community & Personal Service

3.9%

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

Neika Field of Study

Health

22.5%

Society & Culture

18.3%

Natural & Physical Sciences

18.3%

Education

12.7%

Engineering

9.9%

Management & Commerce

8.5%

Agriculture & Environment

5.6%

Creative Arts

4.2%

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

Neika Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Neika Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk

6.8%

$400-$499/wk

5.5%

$500-$649/wk

4.1%

$650-$799/wk

11.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

11.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

15.1%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

4.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

5.5%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.5%

$4,000+/wk

5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Neika Marital Status

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Married

58.5% 96

↔️

Separated

1.8% 3

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Divorced

3.7% 6

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Widowed

1.8% 3

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Never married

34.1% 56

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Neika Ancestry

English

31.7%

Australian

27.2%

Scottish

11.5%

Irish

11.1%

German

5.6%

Other

4.9%

Dutch

2.4%

Welsh

2.4%

Polish

1.7%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Neika School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

38.6%

Vocational Education

20.5%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

13.6%

Pre-school

9.1%

Secondary — Government

9.1%

Secondary — Catholic

9.1%

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

Neika Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.8% 21

✅

No need for assistance

94.2% 341

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

Neika Volunteering

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Volunteer

25.3% 40

—

Not a volunteer

74.7% 118

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Neika Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$800-$999/mo

33.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

28.6%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

14.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

23.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Neika How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

74.0%

Did not go to work

15.6%

Truck

6.5%

Car (passenger)

3.9%

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

Neika Car Ownership

1 vehicle

18.2%

2 vehicles

54.5%

3 vehicles

22.1%

4+ vehicles

5.2%

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

Neika Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

6.8%

2 bedrooms

21.6%

3 bedrooms

50.0%

4 bedrooms

21.6%

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

Neika Population Mobility

10.1%

moved in the last year

28.6%

moved in the last 5 years

2.0%

unemployment rate (Census)

59.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Neika Indigenous Population

0.8%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

370

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Neika Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Diabetes

Heart disease

Asthma

Cancer

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

Neika Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.6%

$1-$149/wk

5.9%

$150-$299/wk

3.9%

$300-$399/wk

2.6%

$400-$499/wk

4.6%

$500-$649/wk

5.9%

$650-$799/wk

9.2%

$800-$999/wk

5.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

12.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.6%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.0%

$3,500+/wk

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Neika Family Structure

Couple — no children

38.8%

Couple — children under 15

32.4%

Couple — no children under 15

18.2%

One parent — children under 15

8.8%

One parent — no children under 15

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Neika Military Service

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Previously served

6.2% 10

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Never served

93.8% 152

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Neika Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

21.6% 33

—

Did not provide

78.4% 120

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Neika Children Ever Born

No children

41.3%

1 child

9.5%

2 children

36.5%

3 children

12.7%

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

Neika When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

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

Neika Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

8.8%

5–14 hours

48.8%

15–29 hours

11.3%

30+ hours

15.0%

Did not do domestic work

16.3%

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

Neika Household Size

1 person

18.3%

2 persons

53.5%

3 persons

14.1%

4 persons

9.9%

5 persons

4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Neika Where Residents Moved From

Same address

170

Moved from TAS

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Neika Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Neika Rent Prices & Affordability

15%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,666/wk

Median Rent $250/wk

Rent-to-Income 15.0%

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

If you earn X in Neika

Your weekly income

≈ $7,219/month

Median rent $250/wk

Left after rent $1,416/wk

Rent share 15.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Cressy (Tas.)

Income: $751/wk Rent: $230/wk Save: $20/wk

Neika vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Preservation Bay

Pop: 100 Income: $823/wk Rent: $300/wk

Waterhouse

Pop: 100 Income: $939/wk Rent: $130/wk

Round Hill (Tas.)

Pop: 100 Income: $857/wk Rent: $185/wk

South Forest

Pop: 100 Income: $825/wk Rent: $225/wk

Lower Wattle Grove

Pop: 102 Income: $684/wk Rent: $223/wk

Breadalbane (Tas.)

Pop: 103 Income: $971/wk Rent: $180/wk

Compare Neika

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Frequently Asked Questions About Neika

What is the population of Neika TAS?

The population of Neika TAS is 200 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 24.0 people per km².Neika is ranked #6,961 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Neika?

The median personal income in Neika TAS is $827 per week, or $43,004 per year.The median household income is $1,666 per week.Family income is $1,875 per week.Neika is ranked #3,143 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Neika?

Median rent in Neika TAS is $250 per week ($1,083 per month).Rent represents 15.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Neika ranks #6,115 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Neika?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Neika TAS is $1,314. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Neika?

The median age in Neika TAS is 45 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Neika a good suburb to live in?

Neika is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 200.The median income is $827/wk, which is above the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.0% 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: 60448. All dollar figures in AUD.