$678 ▲ +49.3%
Lower than 66% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $454
- 2016: $575
- 2021: $678
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Flinders · Council (LGA)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical household in Flinders earns $1,057 a week, which is far below the national figure of $1,746. While incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains significantly poorer than most other parts of the state and country.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Flinders — lower than 88% of areas.
| Flinders | $1,057 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Tas. | $1,225 |
| Tasmania | $1,358 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical family income is $1,542 per week, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure. Individual earnings are closer to the state average, with the typical person in Flinders earning $678 weekly.
$678 ▲ +49.3%
Lower than 66% of council (lga) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,057 ▲ +27.3%
Lower than 88% of council (lga) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,542 ▲ +60.1%
Lower than 73% of council (lga) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 10.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the Australian average of 22.6%. However, this is an improvement from 2011, when only 1.7% of households reached that level.
7.6%
Lower than 58% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.6%
Lower than 72% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Flinders, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).
In Flinders, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Flinders [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA62010/flinders/topic/income