Loira Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

Loira (7275) is a suburb of Tasmania, Central, Tasmania. It is about 183 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. Loira is in the federal electorate of Lyons.

In the 2006 Census the population of Loira is 248 and is comprised of 54.3% males and 45.7% females.

The median/average age of the Loira population is 43 years of age, 6 years above the Australian average.

The country of birth of people living in Loira is 81.4% Australia, 9.3% England, 1.2% Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1.2% Netherlands, 1.2% New Zealand.

93.9% of people speak English as their first language, 1.2% speak Croatian.

The religious make up of Loira is 32% Anglican, 15.8% No Religion, 8.5% Catholic, 8.1% Uniting Church, 7.3% Presbyterian and Reformed.

64.3% of people are married, 21.1% have never married and 10.1% are separated or divorced. There are 10 widowed people living in Loira.

60.9% of the people living in Loira are employed full time, while 21.8% are employed on a part time basis. Loira has an above average unemployment rate of 6.4% and 79 people are not part of the labour force.

The average individual income is $390.00 per week and the average household income is $862.00 per week.

The average rent in Loira is $110 per week and the average mortgage repayment is $867 per month. 52.1% are fully owned, and 31.9% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 8.5% of homes are rented.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Loira postcode 7275