Eaglehawk Neck · Suburb / Locality

Income in Eaglehawk Neck

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

Low earnings define the local economy in Eaglehawk Neck, where typical weekly household incomes are far below national and state levels. The area struggles with low pay, with the typical family bringing in just $1,100 a week, which is well below the Tasmanian figure.

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📍 Eaglehawk Neck, Suburb / Locality

Where Eaglehawk Neck sits — Median household income (weekly)

$919 ▲ +18.1%
  • $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 Eaglehawk Neck — lower than 90% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Eaglehawk Neck$919
7179, TAS $919
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Money coming in is much lower than most areas. The typical household earns $919 a week, while the usual personal weekly income is $554, both of which are well below the state and national figures.

$554 ▲ +25.3%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $442
  • 2016: $544
  • 2021: $554

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

$919 ▲ +18.1%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $778
  • 2016: $942
  • 2021: $919

Median total household income per week.

$1,100 ▲ +42.1%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $774
  • 2016: $1,112
  • 2021: $1,100

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 7.7% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the Australian average. This is reflected in the personal income spread, where over half of all people earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Eaglehawk Neck, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (25%) and Under $650 (24%).

Personal income distribution

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In Eaglehawk Neck, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.

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 Eaglehawk Neck [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60174/eaglehawk-neck/topic/income