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Badger Head vs Greens Beach

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · Badger Head profile · Greens Beach profile

Badger Head Greens Beach

Greens Beach and Badger Head are neighbouring Tasmanian areas with very different profiles. Greens Beach is a retirement-heavy area where the typical resident is 64, and 47.4% of people are aged 65 or over. It has a more qualified workforce, with 19.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree, and more homes are owned outright (58.9%). Badger Head is younger and more focused on families, with children under 15 making up 16.1% of the population, compared to just 7.3% in Greens Beach.

These two places have drifted further apart in terms of home ownership, as the gap in homes owned outright has widened to 15 percentage points. However, they share a similar daily reality in other ways. Both areas have no public transport stops, no residents who speak only English as a second language, and the typical weekly household income is nearly identical, sitting at around $1,100.

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Where they differ most

Population: 185 larger in Greens Beach Participation: 23.1 pts higher in Badger Head Unemployment: 10.0 pts higher in Badger Head Aged 65+: 21.6 pts higher in Greens Beach No religion: 20.8 pts higher in Badger Head

Demographics & Identity

Population in Badger Headin Greens Beach +185 larger in Greens Beach gap steady
62 31st pct 247 58th pct
Median age in Badger Headin Greens Beach +10 yrs older in Greens Beach gap steady
54 yrs 83rd pct 64 yrs 99th pct
First Nations in Badger Headin Greens Beach +4.0 pts higher in Greens Beach gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 4.0% 68th pct
Aged 65+ in Badger Headin Greens Beach +21.6 pts higher in Greens Beach gap narrowing
25.8% 77th pct 47.4% 100th pct
Under 15 in Badger Headin Greens Beach +8.8 pts higher in Badger Head gap widening
16.1% 43rd pct 7.3% 11th pct
De facto in Badger Headin Greens Beach +7.1 pts higher in Badger Head gap widening
17.6% 82nd pct 10.5% 36th pct

Age structure

25.8% Seniors (65+) +21.6 pts ▸ 47.4%
41.9% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.9 pts 34.0%
24.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.9 pts 9.3%
16.1% Children (0–14) ◂ +8.8 pts 7.3%
16.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +14.1 pts 2.0%

Marital status

52.7% Married +11.4 pts ▸ 64.2%
36.4% Never married ◂ +21.8 pts 14.6%
5.5% Divorced +7.4 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.0% Widowed +8.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
5.5% Separated ◂ +4.1 pts 1.3%

Age & sex structure

Badger Head Greens Beach

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Badger Headin Greens Beach +3.6 pts higher in Badger Head gap narrowing
14.5% 63rd pct 10.9% 48th pct

Country of birth

87.1% Australia ◂ +8.6 pts 78.5%
8.1% England ◂ +1.6 pts 6.5%
4.8% Philippines ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

62.9% English ◂ +13.1 pts 49.8%
37.1% Australian +0.2 pts ▸ 37.2%
14.5% Italian ◂ +13.3 pts 1.2%
11.3% Scottish ◂ +1.2 pts 10.1%
4.8% Irish +4.9 pts ▸ 9.7%
4.8% Filipino ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% German +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Dutch +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Badger Headin Greens Beach +2.0 pts higher in Greens Beach gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.0% 40th pct
Limited English in Badger Headin Greens Beach even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +9.3 pts 90.7%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Badger Headin Greens Beach +20.8 pts higher in Badger Head gap widening
59.7% 93rd pct 38.9% 44th pct

Religious affiliation

59.7% No religion ◂ +20.8 pts 38.9%
38.7% Christianity +8.7 pts ▸ 47.4%
4.8% Not stated +7.7 pts ▸ 12.6%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Badger Headin Greens Beach +2.2 pts higher in Badger Head gap narrowing
35.8% 25th pct 33.6% 20th pct
Bachelor+ in Badger Headin Greens Beach +10.4 pts higher in Greens Beach gap narrowing
9.1% 26th pct 19.5% 66th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Badger Headin Greens Beach even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

32.1% Year 10 +6.0 pts ▸ 38.1%
35.8% Year 12 ◂ +2.2 pts 33.6%
17.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.0 pts 9.0%
11.3% Year 11 ◂ +1.5 pts 9.9%

Highest qualification level

37.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +10.8 pts 26.7%
15.6% Bachelor degree +4.9 pts ▸ 20.5%
15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.5 pts ▸ 17.1%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +7.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

25.0% Management & commerce ◂ +11.3 pts 13.7%
18.8% Engineering & related ◂ +2.3 pts 16.4%
15.6% Health ◂ +0.6 pts 15.1%
0.0% Society & culture +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%
9.4% Education ◂ +1.8 pts 7.5%
0.0% Creative arts +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Badger Headin Greens Beach +$193 higher in Greens Beach gap widening
$441 7th pct $634 30th pct
Household income in Badger Headin Greens Beach +$74 higher in Badger Head gap narrowing
$1,083 18th pct $1,009 14th pct
Family income in Badger Headin Greens Beach even gap narrowing
$1,166 11th pct $1,166 11th pct
High earners in Badger Headin Greens Beach +4.7 pts higher in Badger Head gap widening
9.1% 56th pct 4.4% 28th pct
High-income homes in Badger Headin Greens Beach +5.4 pts higher in Greens Beach
0.0% 0th pct 5.4% 16th pct

Household income distribution

48.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +9.6 pts 38.4%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +23.2 pts ▸ 23.2%
20.0% Under $650 ◂ +4.8 pts 15.2%
0.0% $4,000 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

50.9% Under $650 ◂ +1.8 pts 49.1%
25.5% $650–$1,499 +7.7 pts ▸ 33.2%
9.1% $1,500–$2,999 +8.2 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Badger Headin Greens Beach +2.7 pts higher in Badger Head
41.9% 92nd pct 39.3% 88th pct
Mental health in Badger Headin Greens Beach +6.8 pts higher in Badger Head
16.1% 94th pct 9.3% 62nd pct
Needs assistance in Badger Headin Greens Beach +1.6 pts higher in Badger Head gap narrowing
6.5% 70th pct 4.9% 53rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.1% Arthritis +5.3 pts ▸ 21.5%
16.1% Mental health ◂ +6.8 pts 9.3%
11.3% Asthma ◂ +4.4 pts 6.9%
9.7% Diabetes ◂ +4.0 pts 5.7%
4.8% Other condition +4.1 pts ▸ 8.9%
8.1% Lung condition ◂ +6.8 pts 1.2%
6.5% Cancer even 6.5%
0.0% Heart disease +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Stroke +2.4 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

51.6% None ◂ +1.4 pts 50.2%
29.0% One condition ◂ +7.2 pts 21.9%
14.5% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Three or more +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Badger Headin Greens Beach +7.4 pts higher in Badger Head gap narrowing
27.3% 80th pct 19.9% 59th pct
Unpaid carers in Badger Headin Greens Beach +2.6 pts higher in Badger Head gap narrowing
12.7% 49th pct 10.2% 26th pct
Unpaid child care in Badger Headin Greens Beach +8.6 pts higher in Badger Head gap widening
23.6% 41st pct 15.0% 13th pct
Defence service in Badger Headin Greens Beach +7.7 pts higher in Greens Beach
0.0% 0th pct 7.7% 91st pct
Housework 15h+ in Badger Headin Greens Beach +0.9 pts higher in Greens Beach gap narrowing
30.9% 82nd pct 31.9% 85th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Badger Headin Greens Beach +10 larger in Greens Beach
0 0th pct 10 59th pct
Median age in Badger Headin Greens Beach
— 7 yrs 0th pct
Median income in Badger Headin Greens Beach
— $725 58th pct
Household income in Badger Headin Greens Beach
— $725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Badger Headin Greens Beach +0.6 larger in Badger Head gap narrowing
2.5 50th pct 1.9 11th pct
One-parent in Badger Headin Greens Beach +4.5 pts higher in Greens Beach gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 4.5% 21st pct
Living alone in Badger Headin Greens Beach +1.0 pts higher in Greens Beach
32.0% 77th pct 33.0% 79th pct

Family composition

46.8% Couples without children +29.0 pts ▸ 75.8%
57.4% Couples with children ◂ +35.2 pts 22.3%
0.0% One-parent families +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

48.0% 2 people +7.4 pts ▸ 55.4%
32.0% 1 person +1.0 pts ▸ 33.0%
12.0% 3 people ◂ +6.6 pts 5.4%
12.0% 4 people ◂ +8.4 pts 3.6%
0.0% 5 people +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Badger Headin Greens Beach
— $270 47th pct
Mortgage in Badger Headin Greens Beach +$53 higher in Badger Head gap narrowing
$1,025 16th pct $972 14th pct
People / bedroom in Badger Headin Greens Beach +0.20 higher in Badger Head gap narrowing
0.90 86th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Badger Headin Greens Beach +15.2 pts higher in Greens Beach
0.0% 0th pct 15.2% 45th pct
Owned outright in Badger Headin Greens Beach +14.9 pts higher in Greens Beach
44.0% 58th pct 58.9% 89th pct
Separate houses in Badger Headin Greens Beach +3.6 pts higher in Badger Head
100.0% 100th pct 96.4% 50th pct
3+ bedrooms in Badger Headin Greens Beach +4.3 pts higher in Greens Beach
68.0% 24th pct 72.3% 32nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

44.0% Owned outright +14.9 pts ▸ 58.9%
36.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +14.6 pts 21.4%
0.0% Rented +15.2 pts ▸ 15.2%
0.0% Other tenure +4.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
0.0% Not stated +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +3.6 pts 96.4%
0.0% Other dwelling +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.0% 3 bedrooms +16.3 pts ▸ 56.3%
28.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.1 pts 25.9%
16.0% 4 bedrooms +0.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
12.0% 5 or more ◂ +12.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.3% Under $1,000 +20.8 pts ▸ 54.2%
33.3% $1,000–$1,799 even 33.3%
33.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.5 pts 20.8%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Badger Headin Greens Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Badger Headin Greens Beach +10.9 pts higher in Greens Beach
13.0% 38th pct 23.9% 70th pct
PT commute in Badger Headin Greens Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Badger Headin Greens Beach even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Badger Headin Greens Beach even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Badger Headin Greens Beach even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Badger Headin Greens Beach even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in Badger Headin Greens Beach +50 longer in Greens Beach
165 93rd pct 215 100th pct

How people get to work

65.2% Car (driver) ◂ +0.4 pts 64.8%
13.0% Worked at home +10.9 pts ▸ 23.9%
0.0% Walked +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

28.0% 1 vehicle +21.6 pts ▸ 49.6%
48.0% 2 vehicles ◂ +9.9 pts 38.1%
20.0% 4 or more ◂ +15.6 pts 4.4%
16.0% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.6 pts 12.4%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Badger Headin Greens Beach +10.1 pts higher in Badger Head gap widening
47.7% 89th pct 37.6% 72nd pct
Recent arrivals in Badger Headin Greens Beach
— 0.0% 0th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Badger Headin Greens Beach +10.0 pts higher in Badger Head
10.0% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Badger Headin Greens Beach +23.1 pts higher in Badger Head gap widening
54.5% 31st pct 31.4% 2nd pct
Full-time in Badger Headin Greens Beach +7.1 pts higher in Badger Head
52.2% 23rd pct 45.1% 9th pct

Industries people work in

21.7% Health care & social assistance +7.8 pts ▸ 29.6%
17.4% Mining ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +16.9 pts ▸ 16.9%
13.0% Manufacturing ◂ +6.0 pts 7.0%
13.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.8 pts 4.2%
0.0% Wholesale trade +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Retail trade +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.0% Accommodation & food +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Education & training +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

13.0% Professionals +17.9 pts ▸ 31.0%
30.4% Labourers ◂ +23.4 pts 7.0%
26.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +6.4 pts 19.7%
0.0% Managers +21.1 pts ▸ 21.1%
17.4% Community & personal service ◂ +7.5 pts 9.9%
0.0% Sales workers +11.3 pts ▸ 11.3%
0.0% Technicians & trades +7.0 pts ▸ 7.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Badger Headin Greens Beach +0.6 higher in Greens Beach
0.3 47th pct 0.9 58th pct
Types ≤15 min in Badger Headin Greens Beach +0.7 more in Greens Beach
0.3 47th pct 1.0 59th pct
15-min city in Badger Headin Greens Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Badger Headin Greens Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Badger Headin Greens Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Badger Headin Greens Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Badger Headin Greens Beach +66.6 pts higher in Greens Beach
30.4% 58th pct 97.0% 84th pct
Walk to health in Badger Headin Greens Beach even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Badger Headin Greens Beach +24.2 more in Badger Head
32.3 73rd pct 8.1 37th pct
Intersections/km² in Badger Headin Greens Beach +3 higher in Greens Beach
0 40th pct 4 64th pct
Mean slope in Badger Headin Greens Beach +3.6 pts higher in Badger Head
13.1% 89th pct 9.5% 78th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Badger Head vs Greens Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL60025/badger-head/vs/SAL60251/greens-beach