$735 ▲ +85.6%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $396
- 2016: $636
- 2021: $735
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Oyster Cove · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay in Oyster Cove is generally consistent with other similar areas, with a typical family bringing home $1,770. The area follows Tasmanian trends closely, though most residents earn less than the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Oyster Cove — lower than 52% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household income is $1,515 per week, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure of $1,358. However, this remains a little below the Australian average of $1,746.
$735 ▲ +85.6%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,515 ▲ +109.8%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,770 ▲ +71.7%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in most areas, with only 12.4% of households earning $3,000 or more a week. This is far below the Australian figure of 22.6%.
8.4%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Oyster Cove splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (39%) and $650–$1,499 (36%), with Under $650 at 12%.
In Oyster Cove, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Oyster Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60485/oyster-cove/topic/income