$596 ▲ +41.2%
Lower than 85% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $422
- 2016: $498
- 2021: $596
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Glamorgan-Spring Bay · Council (LGA)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly household income of just $1,005 makes Glamorgan-Spring Bay one of the lowest-earning areas in the country. While incomes have risen since 2011, they remain far below both the Tasmanian and national figures.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Glamorgan-Spring Bay — lower than 91% of areas.
| Glamorgan-Spring Bay | $1,005 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Tas. | $1,225 |
| Tasmania | $1,358 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family income is $1,289, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of $1,720 and far below the Australian typical of $2,120. Personal weekly incomes are also much lower than most areas at $596.
$596 ▲ +41.2%
Lower than 85% of council (lga) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,005 ▲ +33.5%
Lower than 91% of council (lga) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,289 ▲ +42.0%
Lower than 88% of council (lga) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 6.6% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. This is consistent with the fact that nearly half of all individuals earn under $650 a week.
5.0%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.6%
Lower than 93% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Glamorgan-Spring Bay, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).
In Glamorgan-Spring Bay, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Glamorgan-Spring Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA62410/glamorgan-spring-bay/topic/income