7214, TAS · Postcode

Income in 7214, TAS

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

Some of the lowest incomes in the country are found in postcode 7214, where typical weekly family earnings are just $1,105. This gap is stark compared to the rest of Australia. While incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains significantly poorer than both the state and national averages.

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📍 7214, TAS, Postcode

Where 7214, TAS sits — Median household income (weekly)

$775 ▲ +20.0%
  • $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 7214, TAS — lower than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
7214, TAS$775
Break O'Day $836
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly personal income is far below the national figure at $462, and typical household earnings are much lower than the Tasmanian average. Since 2011, typical family income rose $300 to reach its current $1,105 level.

$462 ▲ +38.3%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $334
  • 2016: $418
  • 2021: $462

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

$775 ▲ +20.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $646
  • 2016: $717
  • 2021: $775

Median total household income per week.

$1,105 ▲ +37.3%

Lower than 97% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $805
  • 2016: $1,009
  • 2021: $1,105

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 2.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.6% national figure. This is reflected in the personal income data, where 62.3% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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7214, TAS splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (40%) and Under $650 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 18%.

Personal income distribution

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In 7214, TAS, Under $650 is the majority at 71%; $650–$1,499 is next at 23%.

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 7214, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7214/7214-tas/topic/income