$652 ▲ +48.5%
Lower than 91% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $439
- 2016: $510
- 2021: $652
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Lyons · Federal Electorate
Income in Lyons
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower typical incomes set Lyons apart from the rest of the state and country. The typical weekly household income is $1,240, which is well below the national figure. While earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains among the lowest for income levels compared to similar places.
$1,240
▲ +45.5%
- $1,000–$1,071: 0 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 1 area
- $1,143–$1,214: 4 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 9 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 5 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 7 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 13 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 11 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 12 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 11 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 9 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 10 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 18 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 8 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 1 area
- $2,071–$2,143: 8 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 6 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 3 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 6 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 5 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 0 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 0 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 1 area
- $2,643–$2,714: 2 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 1 area
- $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 2 areas
- $2,929–$3,000: 1 area
All federal electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Lyons — lower than 97% of areas.
| Lyons | $1,240 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Tas. | $1,225 |
| Tasmania | $1,358 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family income is typically $1,547, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure and well below the Australian average. Personal weekly incomes are much lower than most areas at $652, though this is about the same as the state figure.
$1,240 ▲ +45.5%
Lower than 97% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $852
- 2016: $981
- 2021: $1,240
Median total household income per week.
$1,547 ▲ +50.6%
Lower than 96% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,027
- 2016: $1,228
- 2021: $1,547
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 10.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. High earners are also rare, with just 5.3% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly, although both figures have risen since 2011.
5.3%
Lower than 92% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.4%
Lower than 99% of federal electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Lyons, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Lyons, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Lyons [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED605/lyons/topic/income