$640 ▲ +33.9%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $478
- 2016: $523
- 2021: $640
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Lawitta · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Income levels in Lawitta have remained relatively steady over the last decade. The area generally earns more than the state average, though the typical weekly household income of $1,525 is still a little below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lawitta — lower than 51% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly family income is $1,875, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure of $1,720. However, personal incomes are lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $640 a week.
$640 ▲ +33.9%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,525 ▲ +69.4%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,875 ▲ +41.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are uncommon here, with only 9.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.6% national figure. This is consistent with personal income data, as nearly half of all residents earn under $650 weekly.
5.8%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
9.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Lawitta, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and Under $650 (19%).
In Lawitta, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Lawitta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60323/lawitta/topic/income