Kempton · Suburb / Locality

Income in Kempton

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

Weekly earnings in Kempton have remained generally low compared to broader trends. The typical family earns $1,555 a week, which is well below the Australian figure of $2,120. This financial profile is consistent across the area, with few high-earners and most households bringing in modest amounts.

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📍 Kempton, Suburb / Locality

Where Kempton sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,241 ▲ +61.0%
  • $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 Kempton — lower than 72% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kempton$1,241
7030, TAS $1,295
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,241 a week, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure of $1,358. Personal weekly incomes are also lower than most areas, with the typical person in Kempton earning $695.

$695 ▲ +75.5%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $396
  • 2016: $555
  • 2021: $695

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

$1,241 ▲ +61.0%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $771
  • 2016: $1,077
  • 2021: $1,241

Median total household income per week.

$1,555 ▲ +52.9%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,017
  • 2016: $1,444
  • 2021: $1,555

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High incomes are rare here, with only 3.4% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. This is reflected in the household data, where just 11.7% earn $3,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Kempton, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

Personal income distribution

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In Kempton, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (40%) and $1,500–$2,999 (11%).

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 Kempton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60301/kempton/topic/income