Leith Facts

Area5.8 km²
Population432
Male Population207 (47.9%)
Female Population225 (52.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+79.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+32.5%
Median Age43.4 years (Male: 45.7, Female: 41.7)
Local Time
TimezoneAustralian Eastern Standard Time
Lat & Lng-41.15756, 146.25893

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Leith Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population241290326401432
Population Density41.5 / km²49.9 / km²56.1 / km²69 / km²74.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Leith Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 23% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Leith+66.4%+38.3%+23%
Tasmania+72.8%+40.5%+25.6%
Australia+72.6%+40.3%+25.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Leith Median Age

Median Age: 43.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Leith43.4 yrs41.7 yrs45.7 yrs
Tasmania40.8 yrs41.6 yrs40 yrs
Australia37.7 yrs38.6 yrs36.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Leith Population Density

Population Density: 74.3 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Leith4325.8 km²74.3 / km²
Tasmania531,94968,587.8 km²7.8 / km²
Australia23.8 million7,690,961.5 km²3.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Leith Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1830 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Leith CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Leith4,984 tn11.54 tn857.4 tons/km²
Tasmania8,759,956 tn16.47 tn127.7 tons/km²
Australia401,155,564 tn16.88 tn52.2 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Leith CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)4,984 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.54 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)857.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
1/12/138:21 PM3.444.8 km10,000 mBass Strait, Australiausgs.gov
11/18/0411:31 PM4.357.2 km10,000 mTasmania, Australia regionusgs.gov
8/23/975:30 PM449.3 km10,000 mTasmania, Australia regionusgs.gov

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