Maydena · Suburb / Locality

Income in Maydena

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

Weekly pay in Maydena has remained consistently low compared to the rest of the state and country. Typical family incomes are just $1,100, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of $1,720. This highlights a community where most residents live on a modest budget.

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📍 Maydena, Suburb / Locality

Where Maydena sits — Median household income (weekly)

$791 ▲ +23.8%
  • $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 Maydena — lower than 95% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Maydena$791
7140, TAS $1,197
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $791, far below the national figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the usual person earning $555 a week compared to $805 across Australia.

$555 ▲ +51.2%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $367
  • 2016: $389
  • 2021: $555

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

$791 ▲ +23.8%

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $639
  • 2016: $628
  • 2021: $791

Median total household income per week.

$1,100 ▲ +55.1%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $709
  • 2016: $772
  • 2021: $1,100

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are very rare here, as no households earn $3,000 or more per week. This is far below the national figure of 22.6%, and only 1.8% of people in Maydena earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Maydena, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (41%) and $1,500–$2,999 (12%).

Personal income distribution

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In Maydena, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 41%.

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 Maydena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60389/maydena/topic/income