Glenfern · Suburb / Locality

Income in Glenfern

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

Weekly earnings in Glenfern have remained consistently low compared to wider trends. The typical family earns just $1,271 a week, which is far below the national figure and significantly lower than most other areas in the region.

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📍 Glenfern, Suburb / Locality

Where Glenfern sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,166 ▲ +22.9%
  • $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 Glenfern — lower than 77% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Glenfern$1,166
7140, TAS $1,197
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,166, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure. Personal weekly income is also lower than most areas at $621.

$621 ▲ +57.2%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $395
  • 2016: $551
  • 2021: $621

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

$1,166 ▲ +22.9%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $949
  • 2016: $1,166
  • 2021: $1,166

Median total household income per week.

$1,271 ▲ +24.2%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,023
  • 2016: $1,406
  • 2021: $1,271

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with no one earning $2,000 or more a week. Only 8% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the Australian average of 22.6%.

Household income distribution

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In Glenfern, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 49%, followed by Under $650 (22%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

Personal income distribution

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Glenfern splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (47%) and $650–$1,499 (46%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 7%.

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 Glenfern [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60231/glenfern/topic/income