$641 ▲ +44.4%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $444
- 2016: $513
- 2021: $641
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Derwent Valley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Derwent Valley
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly household income of $1,333 makes Derwent Valley much lower than most areas. While earnings have risen since 2011, the region remains well below the national figure. Most residents earn on the lower end of the scale compared to the rest of the country.
$1,333
▲ +39.1%
- $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 Derwent Valley — lower than 76% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family incomes are about the same as the Tasmania figure at $1,639, though this is well below the Australian typical income of $2,120. Personal weekly pay is also much lower than most areas, sitting at $641.
$1,333 ▲ +39.1%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $958
- 2016: $1,078
- 2021: $1,333
Median total household income per week.
$1,639 ▲ +43.4%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,143
- 2016: $1,343
- 2021: $1,639
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high incomes here, with only 3.9% of people bringing in $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure. However, the share of households earning over $3,000 a week rose to 10.5% since 2011.
3.9%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.5%
Lower than 85% 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 Derwent Valley, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and Under $650 (19%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Derwent Valley, Under $650 is the majority at 50%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.
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 Derwent Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/603011066/derwent-valley/topic/income