$629 ▲ +36.7%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $460
- 2016: $505
- 2021: $629
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Burnie - Wivenhoe · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Burnie - Wivenhoe
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower typical incomes than most similar areas define Burnie - Wivenhoe. The typical household earns $1,089 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. While earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains one of the lowest earners in the region.
$1,089
▲ +38.9%
- $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 Burnie - Wivenhoe — lower than 92% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income of $1,423 a week is a little below the Tasmanian figure and well below the Australian typical of $2,120. Personal weekly incomes are also much lower than most areas at $629, though this has risen by $169 since 2011.
$1,089 ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $784
- 2016: $899
- 2021: $1,089
Median total household income per week.
$1,423 ▲ +44.3%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $986
- 2016: $1,180
- 2021: $1,423
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are far less common here than across Australia, with only 7.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. This low standing is reflected in personal earnings, where 48.1% of people earn under $650 a week.
6.0%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.9%
Lower than 94% 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 Burnie - Wivenhoe, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Burnie - Wivenhoe, 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 Burnie - Wivenhoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/604011077/burnie-wivenhoe/topic/income