Margate · Suburb / Locality

Income in Margate

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

Weekly paychecks in Margate are higher than in most similar areas, providing residents with more spending power than the state average. Typical households bring in $1,886 a week, which is well above the Tasmania figure.

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📍 Margate, Suburb / Locality

Where Margate sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,886 ▲ +37.1%
  • $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 Margate — higher than 70% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Margate$1,886
7054, TAS $1,895
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $2,134 weekly, a little above the state average and about the same as the national figure. Personal incomes are also higher than most areas, with a typical weekly pay of $828.

$828 ▲ +33.8%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $619
  • 2016: $706
  • 2021: $828

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

$1,886 ▲ +37.1%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,376
  • 2016: $1,492
  • 2021: $1,886

Median total household income per week.

$2,134 ▲ +36.5%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,563
  • 2016: $1,716
  • 2021: $2,134

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 20.3% of households making over $3,000 a week, which is well above the Tasmania figure. This is reflected in personal earnings, as 10.6% of people earn at least $2,000 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Margate, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $3,000–$3,999 (13%).

Personal income distribution

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Margate splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 21%.

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 Margate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60382/margate/topic/income