$543 ▲ +36.1%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $399
- 2016: $454
- 2021: $543
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Geeveston - Dover · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Geeveston - Dover
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Geeveston - Dover have climbed since 2011, though they remain well below state and national figures. The typical family now earns $1,375 a week, which is among the lowest for areas of this type. While earnings are rising, the area continues to see a much lower proportion of high earners than most of Australia.
$1,059
▲ +37.2%
- $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 Geeveston - Dover — lower than 94% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,059 a week, which is far below the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also well below the national average at $543, although this is $144 higher than it was in 2011.
$1,059 ▲ +37.2%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $772
- 2016: $833
- 2021: $1,059
Median total household income per week.
$1,375 ▲ +47.5%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $932
- 2016: $1,075
- 2021: $1,375
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 7.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national figure. This is a significant shift from 2011, when only 1.3% of households reached that level.
4.3%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.8%
Lower than 95% 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 Geeveston - Dover, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Geeveston - Dover, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.
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 Geeveston - Dover [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/603021071/geeveston-dover/topic/income