Fern Tree · Suburb / Locality

Income in Fern Tree

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

Weekly paychecks in Fern Tree are significantly higher than in most other areas. This creates a local economy where typical families earn $2,369 a week, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of $1,720.

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📍 Fern Tree, Suburb / Locality

Where Fern Tree sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,990 ▲ +33.2%
  • $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 Fern Tree — higher than 75% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Fern Tree$1,990
7054, TAS $1,895
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly household income is higher than most areas at $1,990, slightly above the national figure. This trend carries through to personal pay, with a typical person earning $952 a week, which is well above the state average.

$952 ▲ +35.8%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $701
  • 2016: $805
  • 2021: $952

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

$1,990 ▲ +33.2%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,494
  • 2016: $1,712
  • 2021: $1,990

Median total household income per week.

$2,369 ▲ +36.4%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,737
  • 2016: $2,009
  • 2021: $2,369

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 27.2% of households making $3,000 or more weekly—far above the 13.9% seen across Tasmania. Similarly, 16.4% of individuals earn $2,000 or more per week, a figure well above both state and national levels.

Household income distribution

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Fern Tree splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with $3,000–$3,999 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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Fern Tree splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 27%.

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 Fern Tree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60199/fern-tree/topic/income