Kayena · Suburb / Locality

Income in Kayena

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

A weekly typical family income of $1,446 puts Kayena well below the national figure. Most residents earn significantly less than people in other similar areas, with a gap of $674 between the typical family here and across Australia.

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📍 Kayena, Suburb / Locality

Where Kayena sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,267 ▲ +19.6%
  • $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 Kayena — lower than 70% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kayena$1,267
7270, TAS $960
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is $533, which is well below both the Tasmanian figure of $701 and the national average. Household incomes are also lower than most areas, with the typical home bringing in $1,267 a week.

$533 ▲ +1.5%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $525
  • 2016: $459
  • 2021: $533

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

$1,267 ▲ +19.6%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,059
  • 2016: $916
  • 2021: $1,267

Median total household income per week.

$1,446 ▲ +19.7%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,208
  • 2016: $1,083
  • 2021: $1,446

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Low earners make up a large part of the population, as over half of all people earn under $650 a week. While 15.8% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, this is well below the 22.6% seen across Australia.

Household income distribution

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Kayena splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 16%.

Personal income distribution

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In Kayena, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.

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 Kayena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60298/kayena/topic/income