Greens Beach

The area is far older than most, with a typical age of 64 and 47.4% of residents aged 65 or over. Children under 15 make up only 7.3% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 18.2%.

Most residents were born in Australia, and nearly half have English ancestry. About 10.9% were born overseas, which is well below the Tasmania average of 15.4%.

English is the primary language here, with 90.7% using it only. Only 2.0% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

About 47.4% of people identify as Christian, while 38.9% report no religion. This lack of religious affiliation is about the same as the national average.

Qualifications vary widely, with 19.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. However, the number of people who completed Year 12 is far below the national figure.

Typical incomes are much lower than in most areas, with the usual household earning $1,009 a week. Only 5.4% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the national figure.

A high proportion of residents have long-term health conditions, at 39.3%, which is far above the national average. Arthritis is the most common condition, affecting 21.5% of people.

Volunteering is common here, with 19.9% of people helping out. There is also a notably high number of former Defence Force members compared to the rest of the state.

There are 10 First Nations people in the area. The typical age for this group is 7 years, which is far younger than the national figure of 24.

Homes are generally small, with only 1.9 people per household. This is partly because 33% of people live alone, a figure well above the national average.

Housing is very stable, with 58.9% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Nearly all residents live in separate houses.

The area is entirely car-dependent, with every single home owning at least one motor vehicle. There are no public transport stops or routes available.

About 37.6% of residents moved here in the last five years. There were no recent arrivals from overseas.

Only 31.4% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. Many of those employed work in health care or professional roles.

While 97% of homes are within a short walk of a park, the area is otherwise car-dependent. There are no schools, health services, or groceries within a 15-minute walk.