$526 ▲ +31.2%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $401
- 2016: $488
- 2021: $526
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cygnet · Suburb / Locality
Income in Cygnet
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Cygnet, where the typical family earns just $1,344 a week. This is well below the Tasmanian and national figures, marking the town as a place where few residents earn a high weekly income.
$1,041
▲ +36.3%
- $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 Cygnet — lower than 85% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly earnings for households are $1,041, which is far below the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes are also well below the state and national averages at $526.
$1,041 ▲ +36.3%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $764
- 2016: $908
- 2021: $1,041
Median total household income per week.
$1,344 ▲ +49.7%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $898
- 2016: $1,180
- 2021: $1,344
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 8.5% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure well below the Tasmanian average. This gap is clear in the personal data, where 53.9% of people earn under $650 weekly.
5.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.5%
Lower than 75% 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 Cygnet, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Cygnet, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
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 Cygnet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60143/cygnet/topic/income