Mount Direction · Suburb / Locality

Income in Mount Direction

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

Typical weekly household incomes in Mount Direction have shifted over time to be higher than most similar areas. While the usual household earns $1,825 a week, there is a notable gap between household wealth and individual pay.

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📍 Mount Direction, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Direction sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,825
  • $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 Mount Direction — higher than 67% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mount Direction$1,825
7252, TAS $1,619
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,825 weekly, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of $1,358. However, personal incomes are lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $675 a week.

$675

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $667
  • 2021: $675

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

$1,825

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,406
  • 2021: $1,825

Median total household income per week.

$2,023

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,446
  • 2021: $2,023

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A high proportion of households earn $3,000 or more per week, at 24.7%, which is far above the state's 13.9%. Despite this, most individuals earn less, with 50.2% of people bringing in under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Mount Direction, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and Under $650 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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In Mount Direction, Under $650 is the majority at 50%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.

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 Mount Direction [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60426/mount-direction/topic/income