7290, TAS · Postcode

Income in 7290, TAS

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

Around the middle for its level, postcode 7290 sees typical weekly family incomes of $1,888. Most residents earn a modest amount, and while these figures are a little above the Tasmanian average, they remain below the national figure.

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📍 7290, TAS, Postcode

Where 7290, TAS sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,483 ▲ +30.5%
  • $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 7290, TAS — lower than 52% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
7290, TAS$1,483
Meander Valley $1,290
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly family income is $1,888, which is a little above the state figure of $1,720. Typical personal weekly incomes have risen $192 since 2011 to reach $771, a figure about the same as the Australian average.

$771 ▲ +33.2%

Higher than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $579
  • 2016: $633
  • 2021: $771

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

$1,483 ▲ +30.5%

Lower than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,136
  • 2016: $1,217
  • 2021: $1,483

Median total household income per week.

$1,888 ▲ +36.6%

Higher than 50% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,382
  • 2016: $1,570
  • 2021: $1,888

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 12.7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure of 22.6%. This trend is shifting slowly, as the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week rose 4.0 points since 2011 to 5.5%.

Household income distribution

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7290, TAS splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (35%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with Under $650 at 18%.

Personal income distribution

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7290, TAS splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (41%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 16%.

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 7290, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7290/7290-tas/topic/income