Currie · Suburb / Locality

Income in Currie

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

Weekly household incomes in Currie are well below the national figure. While personal earnings are higher than in most similar areas, the typical household brings in just $1,242 a week, which is much lower than the Australian average of $1,746.

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Where Currie sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,242 ▲ +25.7%
  • $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 Currie — lower than 72% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Currie$1,242
7256, TAS $1,330
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family income is $1,724, which is about the same as the Tasmania figure. However, personal income is a little above the state average at $837 a week, which is higher than most similar areas.

$837 ▲ +32.4%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $632
  • 2016: $713
  • 2021: $837

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

$1,242 ▲ +25.7%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $988
  • 2016: $1,214
  • 2021: $1,242

Median total household income per week.

$1,724 ▲ +22.4%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,408
  • 2016: $1,807
  • 2021: $1,724

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 11.7% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. Meanwhile, 8.8% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is a little above the state figure.

Household income distribution

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In Currie, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (24%).

Personal income distribution

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Currie splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (42%) and Under $650 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 15%.

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 Currie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60142/currie/topic/income