$790 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $659
- 2021: $790
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Blessington · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly half of the people in Blessington earn between $650 and $1,499 a week. This is a place where typical incomes are lower than most areas, though a surprising number of households still earn high weekly amounts. The typical household income sits at $1,374, which is about the same as the Tasmanian figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Blessington — lower than 62% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income of $1,625 is well below the national figure of $2,120. However, the typical personal income is $790, which is a little above the state average and about the same as the Australian figure.
$790 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,374 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,625 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
A higher share of households earn $3,000 or more per week compared to most areas, sitting well above the state average at 21.4%. Similarly, 11.6% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is also well above the Tasmanian figure.
11.6%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
21.4%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Blessington, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 48%, followed by $4,000 or more (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).
In Blessington, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 47%, followed by Under $650 (42%) and $1,500–$2,999 (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Blessington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60055/blessington/topic/income