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Turners Beach, Australia
Tasmania · Australia
Turners Beach is a small town in Tasmania, Australia with a population of 1,625. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
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About Turners Beach
Turners Beach is a small town on the north coast of Tasmania. Almost equidistant between the cities of Devonport and Ulverstone, it is at the western mouth into Bass Strait of the Forth River, opposite the village of Leith on its eastern mouth. Its population as at 2021 was 1,966 people.
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| Population | 1,625 |
| Population Density | 51 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | -41.1606°, 146.2319° |
| Timezone | Australia/Hobart |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Tasmania |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.4 inches (923 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,620 |
| Median Age | 46.0 years |
About Turners Beach
Turners Beach is a small town in Australia (Tasmania) with a population of 1,625. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 42°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Hobart.
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Turners Beach vs Australia Average
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Income
| Median HH Income | $25,620 |
| 66% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $25,620 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $493 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.2% |
| 11% below Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 154 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $157,800 |
| 44% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $789 |
| 32% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 83.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 83.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.9% |
| Housing Units | 650 |
Property Tax
Climate in Turners Beach
Turners Beach has an average annual temperature of 12.7°C (55°F). The hottest month is Feb (17.4°C), the coldest is Jul (8.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 718 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.1°F |
| 15% below Australia avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 31.8 sq mi (82.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 51/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -41.1606°N, 146.2319°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Hobart |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 2.0 in | |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 62°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 49°F (10°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 42°F (5°C) | 4.6 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 49°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 60°F (16°C) | 2.5 in |
Turners Beach has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 42°F in July to 64°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 36.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (1.6").
Radio Stations near Turners Beach
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coast (NZ) | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Star 104.5 | adult, contemporary | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Museums in Turners Beach
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axeman's Hall of Fame | ||||
| Bass Strait Maritime Centre | ||||
| Home Hill | ||||
| Latrobe Courthouse Museum | ||||
| Sherwood Hall | ||||
| The Hive Museum |
Libraries in Turners Beach
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devonport Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Latrobe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Penguin Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ulverstone Library | 0.0 |
Cafes in Turners Beach
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Turners Beach
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Devonport Airport | DPO | Medium Airport |
| Wynyard Airport | BWT | Medium Airport |
| George Town Airport | GEE | Small Airport |
| Long Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mole Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| The Vale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Waratah Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Turners Beach?
Turners Beach has a population of 1,625 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 51 people per square mile, spread across 31.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Turners Beach expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,620, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $157,800 (44% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $789 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Turners Beach?
Turners Beach has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 42°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.4 inches.
How is the job market in Turners Beach?
Turners Beach has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $493. There are 154 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Turners Beach?
The median home value in Turners Beach is $157,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $789. The homeownership rate is 83.1%.