$399 —
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $399
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Forester · Suburb / Locality
Income in Forester
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Forester are far below both state and national levels, highlighting a significant wealth gap. The typical family here earns just $724 a week, which is much lower than the figures seen across Tasmania and Australia.
$1,312
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- $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 Forester — lower than 67% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Personal income is among the lowest for similar areas, with the typical person earning $399 weekly. This is far below the Tasmanian figure of $701 and the national figure of $805. Meanwhile, typical household incomes sit at $1,312, which is about the same as the state average.
$1,312 —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$724 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
The most common personal income distribution is Under $650 at 63%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (0%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Forester, Under $650 is the majority at 100%.
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 Forester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60209/forester/topic/income