7209, TAS · Postcode

Income in 7209, TAS

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Typical incomes are among the lowest for similar areas in postcode 7209. Most residents earn well below both the state and national figures, though earnings have risen across the board since 2011. Weekly personal income for the typical person is just $539.

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📍 7209, TAS, Postcode

Where 7209, TAS sits — Median household income (weekly)

$903 ▲ +30.3%
  • $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 7209, TAS — lower than 95% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
7209, TAS$903
Northern Midlands $1,259
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $903 a week, which is far below the Australian figure of $1,746. Family incomes are also well below the state average at $1,196, and personal weekly earnings are much lower than in most other areas.

$539 ▲ +36.1%

Lower than 90% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $396
  • 2016: $461
  • 2021: $539

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

$903 ▲ +30.3%

Lower than 95% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $693
  • 2016: $821
  • 2021: $903

Median total household income per week.

$1,196 ▲ +32.0%

Lower than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $906
  • 2016: $1,081
  • 2021: $1,196

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 7.6% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, a figure well below the Tasmanian average of 13.9%. Almost half of all individuals earn under $650 weekly, while only 4.5% of people earn $2,000 or more per week.

Household income distribution

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In 7209, TAS, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 44%, followed by Under $650 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In 7209, TAS, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.

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 7209, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7209/7209-tas/topic/income