$983 ▲ +58.5%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $620
- 2016: $777
- 2021: $983
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cambridge · Suburb / Locality
Income in Cambridge
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes of $2,314 mean that Cambridge is a much wealthier area than most similar places. This high level of earnings is seen across the board, with both household and personal incomes sitting well above the figures for Tasmania.
$2,048
▲ +67.7%
- $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 Cambridge — higher than 77% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $2,048 a week, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of $1,358 and a little above the national average. Personal weekly incomes are also much higher than most areas at $983.
$2,048 ▲ +67.7%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,221
- 2016: $1,704
- 2021: $2,048
Median total household income per week.
$2,314 ▲ +47.3%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,571
- 2016: $1,939
- 2021: $2,314
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Higher earnings are common here, with 24.4% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, far above the state's 13.9%. Meanwhile, 10.8% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well above the state figure.
10.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
24.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Cambridge, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and $3,000–$3,999 (14%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Cambridge, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).
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 Cambridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60090/cambridge/topic/income