East Devonport · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in East Devonport

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

Far lower weekly earnings than the rest of the country mark East Devonport, where the typical family income is $1,281. This gap is stark compared to both the state and national figures. While incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains among the lowest for earnings across similar regions.

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📍 East Devonport, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where East Devonport sits — Median household income (weekly)

$950 ▲ +30.5%
  • $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 East Devonport — lower than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
East Devonport$950
7310, TAS $1,194
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly household income is typically $950, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of $1,358 and far below the Australian typical of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes follow a similar pattern at $535, which is well below both the state and national figures.

$535 ▲ +35.1%

Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $396
  • 2016: $474
  • 2021: $535

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

$950 ▲ +30.5%

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

  • 2011: $728
  • 2016: $804
  • 2021: $950

Median total household income per week.

$1,281 ▲ +40.3%

Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $913
  • 2016: $1,075
  • 2021: $1,281

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 5.6% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national 22.6%. This is reflected in the personal income spread, where over half of all residents earn under $650 per week.

Household income distribution

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In East Devonport, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

Personal income distribution

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In East Devonport, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $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 East Devonport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/604021086/east-devonport/topic/income