$601 ▲ +44.5%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $416
- 2016: $494
- 2021: $601
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
New Norfolk · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes of $1,464 mean New Norfolk is a place where most people live on much lower pay than in other areas. While typical earnings have risen since 2011, they remain well below the national figures. This gap is felt across the board, from individual wages to total household budgets.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is New Norfolk — lower than 88% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household here earns $1,178 a week, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure and well below the national average. Personal weekly income is also much lower than most areas at $601, though this has risen by $185 since 2011.
$601 ▲ +44.5%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,178 ▲ +46.5%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,464 ▲ +43.4%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare in New Norfolk, where only 7.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national figure. This is mirrored by the personal income split, with nearly half of all people earning under $650 a week.
3.7%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.9%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In New Norfolk, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (25%).
In New Norfolk, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in New Norfolk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601031020/new-norfolk/topic/income