Geeveston · Suburb / Locality

Income in Geeveston

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

A typical weekly personal income of just $554 makes Geeveston a place where earnings are much lower than most areas. This gap is seen across the board, with family and household incomes falling well below both state and national figures.

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📍 Geeveston, Suburb / Locality

Where Geeveston sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,103 ▲ +44.2%
  • $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 Geeveston — lower than 81% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Geeveston$1,103
7116, TAS $1,129
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,347, which is $373 lower than the Tasmanian figure. Household earnings are also a little below the state average at $1,103, while personal incomes are well below the national figure by $251.

$554 ▲ +41.7%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $391
  • 2016: $447
  • 2021: $554

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

$1,103 ▲ +44.2%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $765
  • 2016: $798
  • 2021: $1,103

Median total household income per week.

$1,347 ▲ +48.0%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $910
  • 2016: $1,067
  • 2021: $1,347

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 6.9% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national average. More than half of all individuals earn under $650 per week.

Household income distribution

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In Geeveston, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%).

Personal income distribution

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In Geeveston, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.

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 Geeveston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60223/geeveston/topic/income