Prospect Vale - Blackstone · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Prospect Vale - Blackstone

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

Lower than most similar areas, the typical incomes in Prospect Vale - Blackstone are generally modest. While household earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains well below the national figures for weekly pay.

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📍 Prospect Vale - Blackstone, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Prospect Vale - Blackstone sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,377 ▲ +29.8%
  • $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 Prospect Vale - Blackstone — lower than 73% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Prospect Vale - Blackstone$1,377
7250, TAS $1,400
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly family income is $1,869, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure but lower than most areas. Weekly personal incomes are about the same as the state average at $738, though this is a little below the national figure of $805.

$738 ▲ +35.9%

Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $543
  • 2016: $593
  • 2021: $738

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

$1,377 ▲ +29.8%

Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,061
  • 2016: $1,163
  • 2021: $1,377

Median total household income per week.

$1,869 ▲ +35.5%

Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,379
  • 2016: $1,526
  • 2021: $1,869

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are fewer here than in most areas, with 15.8% of households earning $3,000 or more per week. This is a little above the state average, though it remains well below the 22.6% seen across Australia.

Household income distribution

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Prospect Vale - Blackstone splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 21%.

Personal income distribution

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In Prospect Vale - Blackstone, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (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 Prospect Vale - Blackstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/602011044/prospect-vale-blackstone/topic/income