Greens Beach Demographics (TAS) Local Stats

Greens Beach (7270) is a suburb of Tasmania, Launceston, Tasmania. It is about 205 kms from TAS's capital city of Hobart. Greens Beach is in the federal electorate of Lyons.

In the 2011 census the population of Greens Beach was 322 and is comprised of approximately 51.2% females and 48.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Greens Beach is 61 years of age.

83.8% of people living in the suburb of Greens Beach were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 5.3% England, 3.1% New Zealand, 2.5% Scotland.

94.7% of people living in Greens Beach speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.5% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.9% Japanese, 0.9% Other.

The religious makeup of Greens Beach is 35.1% Anglican, 21.7% No religion, 14.3% Catholic, 8.7% Presbyterian and Reformed, 6.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 5.9% Uniting Church, 3.1% Baptist, 1.6% Buddhism, 0.9% Jehovah's Witnesses, 0.9% Pentecostal.

59.8% of people are married, 13.6% have never married and 13.6% are divorced and 4.7% are separated. There are 25 widowed people living in Greens Beach.

47.7% of the people living in Greens Beach over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 38.3% are working on a part time basis. Greens Beach has an unemployment rate of 8.4%.

The main occupations of people living in Greens Beach are 15.8% Professionals, 14.9% Technicians & trades workers, 14.9% Managers, 13.9% Labourers, 10.9% Community & personal service workers, 9.9% Machinery operators & drivers, 8.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.9% Sales workers, 3.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Greens Beach work in are 16.0% Retail trade, 15.0% Health care and social assistance, 15.0% Manufacturing, 9.0% Transport, postal and warehousing, 9.0% Accommodation and food services, 9.0% Wholesale trade, 6.0% Professional, scientific and technical services, 4.0% Public administration and safety, 4.0% Mining.

67.3% of homes are fully owned, and 20.3% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 10.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $394 per week and the median household income is $755 per week.

The median rent in Greens Beach is $160 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1300 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Greens Beach postcode 7270