Lietinna vs Scottsdale

Scottsdale is the younger of the two, with a median age of 47 against 52 in Lietinna. In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Lietinna, most households are couple families. In Scottsdale, about half of households are people living alone. On these figures, Lietinna tends to suit couples, while Scottsdale suits people living alone.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Scottsdale

ahead on 2 of the 5 things we measure here

  • has more parks and reserves (6 vs 0)
  • has more schools inside the suburb (2 vs 0)
  • But Lietinna is already more of a family suburb (67% vs 47%)

Weighs schools, house stock, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Lietinna

ahead on 2 of the 2 things we measure here

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (10% vs 22%)
  • has cheaper rent ($180/wk vs $210/wk)

Weighs rent and rental stress.

Commuting to the city

Scottsdale

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (15/100 vs 5/100)
  • sits closer to the CBD (257.7 km vs 260.1 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Scottsdale

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is more walkable (15/100 vs 5/100)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, and walkability.

Investors

Scottsdale

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (1.5% vs -5.2%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Lietinna and Scottsdale drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Lietinna Scottsdale
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Lietinna Scottsdale
Walkability 5 / 15
Lietinna — Walkability: 5/100 Scottsdale — Walkability: 15/100
Low fire risk 78 / 55
Lietinna — Low fire risk: 78/100 Scottsdale — Low fire risk: 55/100

Demographics

Scottsdale has more residents (2,408 vs 55); Lietinna has higher household incomes ($92,612 vs $50,180).

Lietinna Scottsdale
Population 55 2,408
+4278% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -5.2% +1.5%
Median age 52 47
Median household income $92,612/yr
+46% vs other
 $50,180/yr
Median weekly rent $180/wk $210/wk
+17% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Lietinna Scottsdale
0-4 — / 4.4%
Lietinna — 0-4: not among its largest Scottsdale — 0-4: 4.4%
5-14 — / 12.3%
Lietinna — 5-14: not among its largest Scottsdale — 5-14: 12.3%
15-19 — / 5.3%
Lietinna — 15-19: not among its largest Scottsdale — 15-19: 5.3%
20-24 9.1% / 5.1%
Lietinna — 20-24: 9.1% Scottsdale — 20-24: 5.1%
25-34 9.1% / 10.2%
Lietinna — 25-34: 9.1% Scottsdale — 25-34: 10.2%
35-44 9.1% / 10.4%
Lietinna — 35-44: 9.1% Scottsdale — 35-44: 10.4%
45-54 32.7% / 11.9%
Lietinna — 45-54: 32.7% Scottsdale — 45-54: 11.9%
55-64 23.6% / 13.1%
Lietinna — 55-64: 23.6% Scottsdale — 55-64: 13.1%
65-74 10.9% / 14.2%
Lietinna — 65-74: 10.9% Scottsdale — 65-74: 14.2%
75-84 7.3% / 8.8%
Lietinna — 75-84: 7.3% Scottsdale — 75-84: 8.8%
85+ 7.3% / 4.8%
Lietinna — 85+: 7.3% Scottsdale — 85+: 4.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (32.7%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Lietinna 66.7% couple families
Lietinna — Couple Families: 66.7% Lietinna — Lone Person: 33.3% Lietinna — One Parent Families: 0.0% Lietinna — Group Household: 0.0% Lietinna — Other Families: 0.0%
Scottsdale 31.8% couple families
Scottsdale — Couple Families: 31.8% Scottsdale — Lone Person: 49.1% Scottsdale — One Parent Families: 15.4% Scottsdale — Group Household: 2.5% Scottsdale — Other Families: 1.2%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Lietinna 0.0% renting
Lietinna — Owned Outright: 43.8% Lietinna — Mortgage: 56.2% Lietinna — Renting: 0.0%
Scottsdale 26.1% renting
Scottsdale — Owned Outright: 43.4% Scottsdale — Mortgage: 30.5% Scottsdale — Renting: 26.1%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Lietinna 100.0% houses
Lietinna — Houses: 100.0% Lietinna — Townhouses: 0.0% Lietinna — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Scottsdale 93.0% houses
Scottsdale — Houses: 93.0% Scottsdale — Townhouses: 6.0% Scottsdale — Flats / Apartments: 1.0%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Lietinna Scottsdale
Certificate III & IV 29.1% / 15.9%
Lietinna — Certificate III & IV: 29.1% Scottsdale — Certificate III & IV: 15.9%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 5.5% / 4.2%
Lietinna — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.5% Scottsdale — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 4.2%
Bachelor Degree — / 3.8%
Lietinna — Bachelor Degree: not among its largest Scottsdale — Bachelor Degree: 3.8%
Postgraduate Degree — / 1.3%
Lietinna — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Scottsdale — Postgraduate Degree: 1.3%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 0.7%
Lietinna — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Scottsdale — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 0.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (29.1%).

Property market

Lietinna Scottsdale
Median house price — $470,000
Median unit price — $365,000
Median land price — $485,000
Typical days to sell (houses) — 65 days
from 38 sales

Zoning mix

Lietinna has more rural and farming land (98% vs 86%).

Lietinna Scottsdale
Rural and farming 98% 86%
Environmental 0% 6%
Industrial 0% 3%
Residential 0% 3%
Infrastructure and transport 2%
same for both
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Lietinna Scottsdale
New dwellings approved 18
across Dorset
same for both
Approvals change year on year -60%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Lietinna Scottsdale
Houses — 4.4%
$420/wk on $498K
Units —
same for both

Ranking within TAS

Lietinna Scottsdale
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 84% of TAS Higher than 21% of TAS
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 69% of TAS Higher than 82% of TAS
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 1% of TAS Higher than 2% of TAS
NBN connectivity Higher than 27% of TAS Higher than 90% of TAS
Rental yield (houses) — Higher than 58% of TAS

Liveability

Scottsdale is more walkable (15 vs 5).

Lietinna Scottsdale
Grade — D
Score — 34/100
Socio-economic band high-need area
decile 1/10
same for both

Risk profile

Scottsdale carries more bushfire risk (45 vs 22).

Lietinna Scottsdale
Bushfire Low
22/100
 Moderate
45/100
Crime Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
 1
within 5 km

Schools

Lietinna Scottsdale
Inside the suburb 0 2
Rated above peers 0 1
Rated at peers 0 1
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Lietinna

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Schools in Scottsdale

  • Scottsdale Primary School Government · Primary above peers
  • Scottsdale High School Government · Secondary at peers

Amenities in the suburb

Lietinna Scottsdale
Supermarkets 0 1
Cafes & restaurants 0 7
Parks & reserves 0 6
Childcare 0 1
GPs 0 1
Pharmacies 0 2
Hospitals 0 1
Police stations 0 1
Banks & Bank@Post 0 3
Fuel stations 0 6
EV chargers 0 1
Waterways 1
same for both

Mobility

Lietinna sits further from the CBD (260.1 km vs 257.7 km).

Lietinna Scottsdale
Walkability score 5/100 15/100
Distance to Hobart 260.1 km 257.7 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 196 min 194 min
Electric vehicle share 0.1%
postcode 7260
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 29
postcode 7260
same for both

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Lietinna Scottsdale
Car (driver) 87.9% / 81.1%
Lietinna — Car (driver): 87.9% Scottsdale — Car (driver): 81.1%
Worked from Home 12.1% / 7.2%
Lietinna — Worked from Home: 12.1% Scottsdale — Worked from Home: 7.2%
Walked Only — / 6.0%
Lietinna — Walked Only: not among its largest Scottsdale — Walked Only: 6.0%
Car (passenger) — / 4.9%
Lietinna — Car (passenger): not among its largest Scottsdale — Car (passenger): 4.9%
Bus — / 0.5%
Lietinna — Bus: not among its largest Scottsdale — Bus: 0.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (87.9%).

Setting

Lietinna Scottsdale
Elevation 119 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 169 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 16.7 km 19.8 km

NBN connectivity

Lietinna Scottsdale
Connectivity score 23/100 89/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless Fibre to the premises
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
19 premises
 84%
1,412 premises

Climate

Lietinna Scottsdale
Annual rainfall 894 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 22.6°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 4.2°C
same for both

Council rates

Lietinna Scottsdale
Average residential rate $1,486/yr
same for both
Council Dorset
same for both

Federal electorate

Lietinna Scottsdale
Division Bass
same for both
Member Jess Teesdale
same for both
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Lietinna Scottsdale
Grant amount $20,000
same for both
Property price cap —
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Lietinna

Retirees Rural

Scottsdale

Acreage Affordable Retirees

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