$617 ▲ +42.5%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $433
- 2016: $497
- 2021: $617
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Westbury · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Westbury
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is notably low for families in Westbury, where the typical household earns $1,211. This is much lower than most similar areas and sits well below the national figure. While incomes have climbed since 2011, the area remains one of the lower-earning spots in the region.
$1,211
▲ +39.4%
- $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 Westbury — lower than 86% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly family income of $1,493 is a little below the Tasmania figure and well below the Australian average. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $617 a week.
$1,211 ▲ +39.4%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $869
- 2016: $954
- 2021: $1,211
Median total household income per week.
$1,493 ▲ +41.5%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,055
- 2016: $1,231
- 2021: $1,493
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 10.1% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. Almost half of all individuals earn under $650 weekly, though the share of people earning $2,000 or more has risen slightly since 2011.
5.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.1%
Lower than 87% 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 Westbury, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (21%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Westbury, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.
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 Westbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/602021057/westbury/topic/income