Hayes · Suburb / Locality

Income in Hayes

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.

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📍 Hayes, Suburb / Locality

Where Hayes sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,375 ▲ +57.1%
  • $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 Hayes — lower than 62% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hayes$1,375
7140, TAS $1,197
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

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.

  • 2011: $388
  • 2016: $548
  • 2021: $587

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

$1,375 ▲ +57.1%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $875
  • 2016: $1,125
  • 2021: $1,375

Median total household income per week.

$1,625 ▲ +28.5%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,265
  • 2016: $1,312
  • 2021: $1,625

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

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%.

Household income distribution

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In Hayes, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (14%).

Personal income distribution

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Hayes splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (50%) and $650–$1,499 (46%), with $3,000 or more at 4%.

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 Hayes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60265/hayes/topic/income