$735 ▲ +74.2%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $422
- 2016: $494
- 2021: $735
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Opossum Bay · Suburb / Locality
Income in Opossum Bay
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes are well below the national figure in Opossum Bay, where the typical home brings in $1,302. While family and personal earnings sit around the middle for similar areas, the local economy is generally tighter than the Australian average.
$1,302
▲ +47.5%
- $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 Opossum Bay — lower than 68% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,821 a week, which is about the same as the Tasmanian figure. However, typical personal income is a little below the national mark at $735 per week.
$1,302 ▲ +47.5%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $883
- 2016: $1,055
- 2021: $1,302
Median total household income per week.
$1,821 ▲ +67.5%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,087
- 2016: $1,220
- 2021: $1,821
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 14.5% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly. This is well below the national rate of 22.6%, though it is about the same as the state average.
9.5%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.5%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Opossum Bay splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 26%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Opossum Bay, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
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 Opossum Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60478/opossum-bay/topic/income