$1,080 ▲ +42.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $757
- 2016: $907
- 2021: $1,080
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Battery Point · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Higher earnings have become more common in Battery Point over the last decade. The area is now marked by wealth that sits well above both state and national levels, with typical weekly family incomes reaching $2,433.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Battery Point — higher than 70% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical person here earns $1,080 a week, which is well above the national figure of $805. Weekly family incomes are also much higher than most areas, sitting at $2,433 compared to $1,720 for Tasmania.
$1,080 ▲ +42.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,891 ▲ +37.4%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,433 ▲ +26.7%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 21% of people making $2,000 or more a week, a figure far above the 7.6% seen across Tasmania. This is consistent with the fact that a quarter of all households earn over $3,000 weekly.
21.0%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
25.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Battery Point, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $4,000 or more (18%).
Battery Point splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and Under $650 (30%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Battery Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60033/battery-point/topic/income