Montana · Suburb / Locality

Income in Montana

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

A little over 10% of people in Montana earn $2,000 or more a week, which is higher than most similar areas. While typical family incomes are a little above the Tasmanian average, personal weekly earnings remain lower than the national figure.

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📍 Montana, Suburb / Locality

Where Montana sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,625
  • $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 Montana — higher than 56% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Montana$1,625
7304, TAS $1,074
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical families in Montana earn $1,937 a week, which is a little above the state average of $1,720. However, the typical personal weekly income is $669, a figure that is lower than most areas.

$669

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $437
  • 2021: $669

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

$1,625

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,041
  • 2021: $1,625

Median total household income per week.

$1,937

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,125
  • 2021: $1,937

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

The income spread is varied, with 10.4% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure. On the other hand, 43.8% of residents earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Montana, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 40%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (27%).

Personal income distribution

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Montana splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 18%.

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 Montana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60414/montana/topic/income