Forestier - Tasman · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Forestier - Tasman

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

Far lower weekly earnings than the state or national figures define Forestier - Tasman. Most people here earn well below the usual amounts for Tasmania and Australia, though incomes have risen since 2011. For example, the typical family now earns $1,174 a week, which is nearly $1,000 less than the national figure.

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📍 Forestier - Tasman, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Forestier - Tasman sits — Median household income (weekly)

$863 ▲ +26.4%
  • $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 Forestier - Tasman — lower than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Forestier - Tasman$863
7182, TAS $912
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly incomes are among the lowest for similar areas. A typical household earns $863, while the usual personal weekly income is $509, both of which are well below figures for Tasmania and Australia.

$509 ▲ +36.1%

Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $374
  • 2016: $462
  • 2021: $509

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

$863 ▲ +26.4%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $683
  • 2016: $788
  • 2021: $863

Median total household income per week.

$1,174 ▲ +49.4%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $786
  • 2016: $985
  • 2021: $1,174

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 4.6% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national figure. Most individuals earn under $650 weekly, though the share of people earning $2,000 or more rose slightly since 2011 to 4.1%.

Household income distribution

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In Forestier - Tasman, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

Personal income distribution

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In Forestier - Tasman, Under $650 is the majority at 60%; $650–$1,499 is next at 29%.

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 Forestier - Tasman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/603031073/forestier-tasman/topic/income