Suburb in West Tamar

Greens Beach, TAS

Greens Beach had a population of 247 at the 2021 Census (+18.2% since 2016). Median age 64.0. Median weekly household income $1,009. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Greens Beach at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Tasmania.

In Launceston and North East

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Greens Beach's population grew by 18.2% to 247, faster than Tasmania as a whole (+9.3%). With a median age of 64.0, it is older than the TAS average (42.0). Children under 10 make up 7.3% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 30.4%.

15.6% of households rent, a smaller share than the TAS average of 26.9%. 60.6% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 112 households.

The median household earns $1,009 a week, below the TAS average of $1,358. Renters pay a median $270 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $972 a month.

12.2% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the TAS average of 16.3%. 2.2% use a language other than English at home. 44.4% report no religion, lower than the TAS average (53.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Greens Beach beside TAS and Australia.

MeasureGreens BeachTASAustralia
Population247557,57125,422,788
Growth since 2016+18.2%+9.3%+8.6%
Median age64.042.038.0
Households112218,4129,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%5.3%14.3%
Renting15.6%26.9%31.1%
Owned outright60.6%37.7%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,009$1,358$1,746
Median rent a week$270$290$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$972$1,313$1,863
Born overseas12.2%16.3%29.3%
Other language at home2.2%9.2%23.6%
No religion44.4%53.9%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+18.2% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1882011
  2. 2092016
  3. 2472021

Age

Median age 64.0, against 42.0 for Tasmania.

Greens Beach Tasmania
Share of people by age, Greens Beach and Tasmania
0–97.3%
10–192.0%
20–294.5%
30–393.6%
40–494.5%
50–5915.0%
60–6932.8%
70–7922.3%
80+8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Greens Beach at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English53.7%
  2. Australian40.2%
  3. Scottish10.9%
  4. Irish10.5%
  5. Australian Aboriginal3.9%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. German1.3%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England7.1%
  2. the Netherlands2.2%
  3. New Zealand2.2%
  4. Scotland1.8%
  5. Wales1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Greens Beach

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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