7178, TAS · Postcode

Income in 7178, TAS

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.

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📍 7178, TAS, Postcode

Where 7178, TAS sits — Median household income (weekly)

$766 ▲ +8.3%
  • $500–$589: 4 areas
  • $589–$679: 2 areas
  • $679–$768: 21 areas
  • $768–$857: 56 areas
  • $857–$946: 87 areas
  • $946–$1,036: 120 areas
  • $1,036–$1,125: 145 areas
  • $1,125–$1,214: 213 areas
  • $1,214–$1,304: 216 areas
  • $1,304–$1,393: 232 areas
  • $1,393–$1,482: 194 areas
  • $1,482–$1,571: 148 areas
  • $1,571–$1,661: 120 areas
  • $1,661–$1,750: 124 areas
  • $1,750–$1,839: 134 areas
  • $1,839–$1,929: 128 areas
  • $1,929–$2,018: 115 areas
  • $2,018–$2,107: 110 areas
  • $2,107–$2,196: 115 areas
  • $2,196–$2,286: 71 areas
  • $2,286–$2,375: 62 areas
  • $2,375–$2,464: 50 areas
  • $2,464–$2,554: 37 areas
  • $2,554–$2,643: 23 areas
  • $2,643–$2,732: 18 areas
  • $2,732–$2,821: 18 areas
  • $2,821–$2,911: 17 areas
  • $2,911–$3,000: 56 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7178, TAS — lower than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
7178, TAS$766
Tasman $863
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

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.

  • 2011: $374
  • 2016: $432
  • 2021: $497

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$766 ▲ +8.3%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $707
  • 2016: $794
  • 2021: $766

Median total household income per week.

$1,215 ▲ +45.9%

Lower than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $833
  • 2016: $1,125
  • 2021: $1,215

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

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.

Household income distribution

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7178, TAS splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 17%.

Personal income distribution

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In 7178, TAS, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.

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 7178, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7178/7178-tas/topic/income