$587 ▲ +51.3%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $388
- 2016: $548
- 2021: $587
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Hayes · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower typical pay shapes daily life in Hayes, where personal weekly earnings are much lower than in most other areas. While the typical household brings in $1,375 a week, a small group of high earners creates a notable gap in the local income spread.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hayes — lower than 62% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical person in Hayes earns $587 a week, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure of $701 and well below the Australian figure of $805. Household incomes are about the same as the state average, with the usual family earning $1,625 weekly.
$587 ▲ +51.3%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,375 ▲ +57.1%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,625 ▲ +28.5%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
A higher share of households earn $3,000 or more a week (20.6%) compared to the state (13.9%), yet very few individuals earn top wages. Only 3.3% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%.
3.3%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
20.6%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Hayes, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (14%).
Hayes splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (50%) and $650–$1,499 (46%), with $3,000 or more at 4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Hayes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60265/hayes/topic/income