$662 ▲ +36.2%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $486
- 2016: $718
- 2021: $662
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Emu Heights · Suburb / Locality
Income in Emu Heights
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly half of all residents in Emu Heights earn under $650 a week. This is a low-income area where typical weekly family earnings of $1,343 are well below the Tasmanian and national figures. There are virtually no high earners living here compared to most other areas.
$1,178
▲ +24.7%
- $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 Emu Heights — lower than 76% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $1,178, which is a little below the state figure and well below the national average of $1,746. Typical personal weekly earnings are $662, a figure that is lower than most areas but about the same as the rest of Tasmania.
$1,178 ▲ +24.7%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $945
- 2016: $1,142
- 2021: $1,178
Median total household income per week.
$1,343 ▲ +19.4%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,125
- 2016: $1,333
- 2021: $1,343
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
No one in the area earns $2,000 or more a week, and there are no households bringing in $3,000 or more. These figures are far below the national and state averages, with 45.5% of households earning between $650 and $1,499 weekly.
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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
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Lower than 99% 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 Emu Heights, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 56%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 32%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Emu Heights, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 39%.
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 Emu Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60190/emu-heights/topic/income