Carlton River · Suburb / Locality

Income in Carlton River

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

Weekly paychecks in Carlton River are generally lower than in other parts of the country, with typical households bringing in $1,352. This puts the area well below the national figure, though it sits closer to the Tasmanian average.

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📍 Carlton River, Suburb / Locality

Where Carlton River sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,352
  • $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 Carlton River — lower than 63% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Carlton River$1,352
7173, TAS $1,383
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family income is $1,562 a week, which is lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure of $2,120. However, typical personal weekly income is $727, placing it around the middle for its level.

$727

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $609
  • 2021: $727

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

$1,352

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,287
  • 2021: $1,352

Median total household income per week.

$1,562

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,468
  • 2021: $1,562

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here, with only 6.3% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, a figure well below the national 12.5%. This trend is mirrored in households, where only 14.9% earn $3,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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Carlton River splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (33%), with Under $650 at 15%.

Personal income distribution

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In Carlton River, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).

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 Carlton River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60100/carlton-river/topic/income