Alcomie · Suburb / Locality

Income in Alcomie

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

Weekly incomes in Alcomie are far below the national and state figures. The typical family earns $1,125 a week, which is $995 less than the Australian average. This is a low-income area where almost everyone earns under $650 weekly.

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📍 Alcomie, Suburb / Locality

Where Alcomie sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,083
  • $500–$607: 251 areas
  • $607–$714: 144 areas
  • $714–$821: 425 areas
  • $821–$929: 720 areas
  • $929–$1,036: 656 areas
  • $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
  • $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
  • $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
  • $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
  • $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
  • $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
  • $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
  • $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
  • $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
  • $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
  • $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
  • $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
  • $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
  • $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
  • $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
  • $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
  • $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
  • $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
  • $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
  • $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
  • $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
  • $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
  • $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Alcomie — lower than 82% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Alcomie$1,083
7330, TAS $1,292
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,083 a week, a figure well below both the Tasmanian and national typicals. Individual earnings are among the lowest for similar areas, with the typical person making just $350 weekly.

$350

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $466
  • 2021: $350

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

$1,083

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $900
  • 2021: $1,083

Median total household income per week.

$1,125

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,042
  • 2021: $1,125

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Income is concentrated at the bottom end, with 78.4% of people earning under $650 a week. No one in the area earns $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the 12.5% national figure.

Household income distribution

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In Alcomie, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 73%; Under $650 is next at 27%.

Personal income distribution

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In Alcomie, Under $650 is the majority at 74%; $650–$1,499 is next at 13%.

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 Alcomie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60010/alcomie/topic/income