$589 ▲ +45.4%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $405
- 2016: $496
- 2021: $589
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Risdon Vale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Risdon Vale
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical family in Risdon Vale earns $1,318 a week, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of $1,720. This makes it one of the lowest-income areas in the region. While weekly earnings have risen since 2011, they remain far below national levels.
$1,104
▲ +42.1%
- $500–$607: 7 areas
- $607–$714: 1 area
- $714–$821: 8 areas
- $821–$929: 26 areas
- $929–$1,036: 69 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 119 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 181 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 182 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 220 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 146 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 154 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 149 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 158 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 152 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 188 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 145 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 129 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 109 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 56 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 52 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 31 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 29 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 18 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 23 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 19 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 11 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 10 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 22 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Risdon Vale — lower than 92% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical household income is $1,104 a week, a little below the state figure and well below the national figure of $1,746. Individual earnings are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $589 weekly.
$1,104 ▲ +42.1%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $777
- 2016: $931
- 2021: $1,104
Median total household income per week.
$1,318 ▲ +43.4%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $919
- 2016: $1,108
- 2021: $1,318
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 5.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the Australian figure of 22.6%. Low earnings are common here, with 41.1% of people earning under $650 a week.
1.9%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.1%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Risdon Vale, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (24%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Risdon Vale, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 37%.
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 Risdon Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601021010/risdon-vale/topic/income