Hobart - North East · Sub-region (SA3)

Income in Hobart - North East

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

Weekly pay for typical individuals in Hobart - North East is $822, which is higher than most similar areas. This reflects a general rise in earnings across the region, with typical family incomes growing by $602 since 2011. While the area sits comfortably above the Tasmanian average, it remains slightly behind the national figure.

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📍 Hobart - North East, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Hobart - North East sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,601 ▲ +43.8%
  • $1,000–$1,071: 11 areas
  • $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
  • $1,143–$1,214: 16 areas
  • $1,214–$1,286: 20 areas
  • $1,286–$1,357: 20 areas
  • $1,357–$1,429: 18 areas
  • $1,429–$1,500: 27 areas
  • $1,500–$1,571: 21 areas
  • $1,571–$1,643: 18 areas
  • $1,643–$1,714: 18 areas
  • $1,714–$1,786: 22 areas
  • $1,786–$1,857: 15 areas
  • $1,857–$1,929: 17 areas
  • $1,929–$2,000: 18 areas
  • $2,000–$2,071: 18 areas
  • $2,071–$2,143: 14 areas
  • $2,143–$2,214: 7 areas
  • $2,214–$2,286: 9 areas
  • $2,286–$2,357: 9 areas
  • $2,357–$2,429: 9 areas
  • $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
  • $2,500–$2,571: 4 areas
  • $2,571–$2,643: 1 area
  • $2,643–$2,714: 2 areas
  • $2,714–$2,786: 4 areas
  • $2,786–$2,857: 2 areas
  • $2,857–$2,929: 1 area
  • $2,929–$3,000: 8 areas

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Hobart - North East — lower than 57% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hobart - North East$1,601
Greater Hobart $1,542
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family here earns $1,996 a week, which is a little above the Tasmania figure of $1,720. Typical household income is also slightly higher than the state average at $1,601, though it sits a little below the Australian figure of $1,746.

$822 ▲ +42.5%

Higher than 59% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $577
  • 2016: $672
  • 2021: $822

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

$1,601 ▲ +43.8%

Lower than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $1,113
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,601

Median total household income per week.

$1,996 ▲ +43.2%

Lower than 52% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $1,394
  • 2016: $1,640
  • 2021: $1,996

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Higher earners are becoming more common, with the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rising 12 points since 2011 to reach 18.8%. This is well above the Tasmania figure, though it remains well below the national average of 22.6%.

Household income distribution

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Hobart - North East splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with Under $650 at 17%.

Personal income distribution

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Hobart - North East splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (41%) and $650–$1,499 (37%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 19%.

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 Hobart - North East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/60102/hobart-north-east/topic/income