TAS · Central Coast (Tas.) Council
Turners Beach, TAS, 7315
Current weather
13.9°CMainly clear
83% humidity · 19 km/h wind · 14.2° / 11° today · 3.7 mm rain
Desirability index
#58 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Turners Beach is a small locality in the Central Coast (Tas.) area, home to around 1,966 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show median weekly rent around $480, 13 public transport stops within the suburb, and a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 1,966
- Median age
- 46
- Median household income / week
- $1,513
- Dwelling vacancy
- 6.6%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 55 of 830
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,387
- Employment rate
- 59.3%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 63 / 55 / 0
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- All types (latest monthly release)
- $480
- Rental bonds lodged (latest monthly release)
- 10
Median weekly rent from Tasmanian rental data where available.
Data sources & freshness
- Tasmanian rental bond lodgements — Department of Justice (Tasmania) · Period: latest monthly release · Updated on site · Monthly XLSX release
Public transport
13 public transport stops in this suburb
- No.27 Susan St
- No.45 Susan St
- No.51 Turners Beach Rd
- No.70 Forth Rd
- No.96 Turners Beach Rd
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
1 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Berry PatchCafe
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
1 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Manley Street ReservePark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 4/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 5/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
2 state heritage places
- House2 LUKIN ST, TURNERS BEACH, 7315Permanently Registered
- The Gables124-126 ESPLANADE, TURNERS BEACH, 7315Permanently Registered
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via state planning hazard mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 7
- Parks (OSM)
- 1
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 44.3/100
- Cohort rank
- #58 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Househeritage2 LUKIN ST, TURNERS BEACH, 7315Permanently Registered
- The Gablesheritage124-126 ESPLANADE, TURNERS BEACH, 7315Permanently Registered
- Manley Street Reservegovernmentpark
- No.27 Susan Sttransport
- No.45 Susan Sttransport
- No.51 Turners Beach Rdtransport
- No.70 Forth Rdtransport
- No.96 Turners Beach Rdtransport
- Berry Patchamenitiescafe
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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