Lewisham · Suburb / Locality

Income in Lewisham

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

More than a third of people in Lewisham (Tas.) earn under $650 a week. While typical weekly incomes are a little above the Tasmanian average, they remain about the same as the national figures.

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Where Lewisham sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,648 ▲ +44.9%
  • $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 Lewisham — higher than 57% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lewisham$1,648
7173, TAS $1,383
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical person here earns $810 a week, which is higher than most similar areas. Typical household and family incomes are also a little above the state figures, at $1,648 and $2,008 per week respectively.

$810 ▲ +40.9%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $575
  • 2016: $658
  • 2021: $810

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

$1,648 ▲ +44.9%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,137
  • 2016: $1,332
  • 2021: $1,648

Median total household income per week.

$2,008 ▲ +55.3%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,293
  • 2016: $1,534
  • 2021: $2,008

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

About 16.9% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is a little above the Tasmanian average but well below the national figure. Similarly, the 9% of people earning over $2,000 a week is well below the Australian average.

Household income distribution

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Lewisham splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), with Under $650 at 11%.

Personal income distribution

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Lewisham splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (37%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 19%.

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 Lewisham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60334/lewisham/topic/income