$665 ▲ +45.2%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $458
- 2016: $549
- 2021: $665
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Longford · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Longford
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Longford have risen by $415 since 2011, yet they remain much lower than most areas. While earnings are growing, the typical household still earns well below the national figure. This shift reflects a general increase in pay, though the area continues to trail state and national benchmarks.
$1,217
▲ +41.3%
- $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 Longford — lower than 85% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly family income is $1,528, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure of $1,720 and well below the Australian average of $2,120. Personal weekly earnings are about the same as the state's at $665, though this is still much lower than in most other areas.
$1,217 ▲ +41.3%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $861
- 2016: $1,015
- 2021: $1,217
Median total household income per week.
$1,528 ▲ +37.3%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,113
- 2016: $1,290
- 2021: $1,528
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 10% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 22.6% seen across Australia. Only 4.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below both the state and national levels.
4.5%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.0%
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 Longford, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Longford, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (12%).
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 Longford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/602031060/longford/topic/income