Nelson Bay · Suburb / Locality

Income in Nelson Bay

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

Weekly personal earnings in Nelson Bay (Tas.) are well above the national figure, though household incomes tell a different story. While individuals often earn more than typical Australians, the overall household income remains lower than in most other areas.

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📍 Nelson Bay, Suburb / Locality

Where Nelson Bay sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,249
  • $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 Nelson Bay — lower than 72% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Nelson Bay$1,249
7330, TAS $1,292
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical person here earns $1,249 a week, which is far above the Tasmanian figure of $701. However, typical weekly household income is only $1,249, putting it a little below the state average of $1,358 and well below the Australian figure of $1,746.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

The most common personal income distribution is Under $650 at 0%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (0%).

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 Nelson Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60449/nelson-bay/topic/income