$497 ▲ +32.9%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $374
- 2016: $432
- 2021: $497
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
7178, TAS · Postcode
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Low weekly earnings shape daily life in postcode 7178, where typical household incomes are far below the national figure. The typical family earns $1,215 a week, placing the area among the lowest for income levels in the region.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7178, TAS — lower than 99% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $766, which is far below both the Tasmanian figure of $1,358 and the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also well below state and national levels, though they have risen by $123 since 2011.
$497 ▲ +32.9%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$766 ▲ +8.3%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,215 ▲ +45.9%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high wages here, with only 3.1% of residents making $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the national figure of 12.5%, and no households in the area earn $4,000 or more per week.
3.1%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.2%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
7178, TAS splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 17%.
In 7178, TAS, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 7178, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7178/7178-tas/topic/income