Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Greens Beach suburb profile
Greens Beach, TAS · Postcode 7270
This Greens Beach suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Greens Beach, TAS (postcode 7270). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Greens Beach with nearby suburbs.
Greens Beach at a glance
Population
247
Median rent
$270/wk
Household income
$1,009/wk
Median age
64
Greens Beach trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+31.4% over 10 years
Population
247
was 209 in 2016
+38 · +18.2%
Median rent
$270/wk
was $223/wk in 2016
+$47 · +21.1%
Household income
$1,009/wk
was $949/wk in 2016
+$60 · +6.3%
Median age
64
was 64 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Greens Beach population growth · Greens Beach then and now
Greens Beach vs nearby & TAS
Median Census 2021 figures for Greens Beach, nearby suburbs (8), and the TAS state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-10% vs area
- Greens Beach$270/wk
- Nearby$277.5/wk
- TAS$300/wk
Household income
-27.4% vs area
- Greens Beach$1,009/wk
- Nearby$1,298/wk
- TAS$1,390/wk
Median age
+56.1% vs area
- Greens Beach64
- Nearby46
- TAS41
Personal income
-12.3% vs area
- Greens Beach$634/wk
- Nearby$621/wk
- TAS$723/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in TAS.
Socio-economic profile
How Greens Beach compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Greens Beach sits below average for socio-economic advantage compared with suburbs Australia-wide. It shows limited economic resources.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 4990
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 3947
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 3967.4
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 5967.4
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Greens Beach on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Greens Beach, TAS.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Greens Beach people
- Population
- 247
- Median age
- 64
- Born overseas
- 10.9%
- Average household size
- 1.9
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Greens Beach income
- Median household income
- $1,009/wk
- Median personal income
- $634/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Greens Beach housing
- Median rent
- $270/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $972/mo
- Separate houses
- 27.6%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 16.8%
- Mortgaged
- 6.1%
- Rented
- 4.3%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 71.7%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Greens Beach work
- Employment to population
- 31.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 0%
- Year 12 or above
- 33.6%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 7270)
Compare Greens Beach with nearby suburbs
Greens Beach in numbers
Greens Beach had 247 residents at the 2021 Census, making it the 294th most populous suburb or locality in TAS out of 733. The median age is 64, 52% above the typical TAS suburb. The average household has 1.9 people. 10.9% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 16.8% own their home outright, 6.1% are paying a mortgage, 4.3% rent. Separate houses make up 27.6% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $270/wk, 8% below the typical TAS suburb.
Median household income was $1,009/wk, 29% below the typical TAS suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 4 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 18.2% (from 209 to 247). Median rent moved from $223/wk to $270/wk (+21.1%).
Greens Beach suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Greens Beach, TAS?
- The median weekly rent in Greens Beach was $270/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Greens Beach, TAS?
- Greens Beach had 247 residents at the 2021 Census, up 18.2% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Greens Beach?
- Median household income in Greens Beach was $1,009/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Greens Beach?
- 4.3% of occupied homes in Greens Beach were rented, 16.8% were owned outright and 6.1% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Greens Beach suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Greens Beach. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology