Montagu Bay · Suburb / Locality

Income in Montagu Bay

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

Weekly earnings in Montagu Bay have remained steady relative to other areas over the last decade. The typical person earns $879 a week, which is well above the Tasmanian figure and higher than most similar places. This provides a solid financial baseline for the local community.

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📍 Montagu Bay, Suburb / Locality

Where Montagu Bay sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,489 ▲ +44.0%
  • $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 Montagu Bay — lower than 53% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Montagu Bay$1,489
7018, TAS $1,575
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,897 a week, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure. While personal incomes are higher than most areas, the typical household income of $1,489 is a little below the national figure.

$879 ▲ +45.5%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $604
  • 2016: $647
  • 2021: $879

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

$1,489 ▲ +44.0%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,034
  • 2016: $1,172
  • 2021: $1,489

Median total household income per week.

$1,897 ▲ +55.2%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,222
  • 2016: $1,437
  • 2021: $1,897

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than across Australia, with only 13.4% of households making $3,000 or more each week. Around 37.1% of individuals earn under $650 weekly, while those earning $2,000 or more make up 8.8% of the population.

Household income distribution

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In Montagu Bay, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and Under $650 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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Montagu Bay splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (39%) and $650–$1,499 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 20%.

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 Montagu Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60413/montagu-bay/topic/income