Loyetea

TAS 7316 • Tasmania

20
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
76.37 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentPeaceful
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About Loyetea

Loyetea is a small rural locality situated in central Tasmania, approximately 213 kilometres from Hobart CBD. The locality covers an area of 76.4 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 20 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of central Tasmania country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of Tasmania.

Loyetea is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of Tasmania. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Loyetea home.

Loyetea falls under postcode 7316 and is governed by the Central Coast Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Braddon, while state elections fall under the Braddon (Montgomery) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
7316
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-41.27°, 145.93°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
76.37 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 7316

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 7316, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$45,832
Median 2023–24
$54,501
18.9% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$65,619

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 7316; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Hobart CBD

Distance
213 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
2.1-2.7 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
2.0-2.4 hours

🛣️ Loyetea is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Loyetea has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
20
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Loyetea known for? +

Loyetea is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in central Tasmania. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote Tasmania communities.

How far is Loyetea from Hobart CBD? +

Loyetea is approximately 213 kilometres from Hobart CBD. The drive typically takes around 2.0-2.4 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Loyetea have public transport? +

Loyetea has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Loyetea? +

According to the 2021 Census, Loyetea has a population of 20 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in Tasmania. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 76.4 square kilometres.

Is Loyetea a good place to live? +

Loyetea suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Loyetea? +

The postcode for Loyetea in Tasmania is 7316.