Myrtle Bank · Suburb / Locality

Income in Myrtle Bank

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

Low weekly earnings define daily life in Myrtle Bank, where the typical family income is just $900. This is far below the Tasmanian and national figures, placing the area among the lowest for income across similar regions.

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📍 Myrtle Bank, Suburb / Locality

Where Myrtle Bank sits — Median household income (weekly)

$849 —
  • $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 Myrtle Bank — lower than 92% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Myrtle Bank$849
7259, TAS $1,433
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $849, which is well below the state figure of $1,358. Personal earnings are also very low, with the usual person taking home $433 a week, far below the $805 seen across Australia.

$433 —

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $366
  • 2021: $433

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

$849 —

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $725
  • 2021: $849

Median total household income per week.

$900 —

Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $900
  • 2021: $900

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Income is heavily skewed toward the lowest bracket, with 67.9% of people earning under $650 a week. This means no one in the area earns $2,000 or more weekly, a figure far below the national average of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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In Myrtle Bank, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 62%; Under $650 is next at 38%.

Personal income distribution

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In Myrtle Bank, Under $650 is the majority at 100%.

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 Myrtle Bank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60441/myrtle-bank/topic/income