$736 ▲ +43.5%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $513
- 2016: $600
- 2021: $736
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
7249, TAS · Postcode
Income in 7249, TAS
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have climbed significantly in postcode 7249 since 2011, with typical family incomes rising by $535 over the decade. While these gains are clear, the area remains more affordable than most of the country, with typical household incomes well below the national figure.
$1,349
▲ +44.0%
- $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 7249, TAS — lower than 63% of areas.
| 7249, TAS | $1,349 |
|---|---|
| Launceston | $1,310 |
| Tasmania | $1,358 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,349 a week, which is about the same as the Tasmanian figure but well below the Australian average of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes are around the middle for similar areas at $736, and have risen by $223 since 2011.
$1,349 ▲ +44.0%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $937
- 2016: $1,086
- 2021: $1,349
Median total household income per week.
$1,769 ▲ +43.4%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,234
- 2016: $1,404
- 2021: $1,769
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in most areas, with only 12.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. This is well below the national figure of 22.6%, though the proportion of high-earning households has grown by 9.4 percentage points since 2011.
6.7%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.9%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →7249, TAS splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 21%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In 7249, TAS, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
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 7249, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7249/7249-tas/topic/income