$619 ▲ +17.2%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $528
- 2016: $564
- 2021: $619
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Falmouth · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is notably low in Falmouth, where the typical household earns just $1,075. This is far below the national figure and much lower than most similar areas, suggesting a community where many people live on modest budgets.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Falmouth — lower than 82% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,531 a week, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure of $1,720. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas, with the typical resident bringing in $619 weekly.
$619 ▲ +17.2%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,075 ▲ +2.7%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,531 ▲ +41.4%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, as only 11.3% of households make $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the Australian average. This is reflected in the personal income spread, where nearly half of all residents earn under $650 a week.
8.8%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.3%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Falmouth splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (29%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 27%.
In Falmouth, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Falmouth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60197/falmouth/topic/income