$556 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $489
- 2021: $556
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Police Point · Suburb / Locality
Income in Police Point
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Police Point, where the typical household earns just $1,062 a week. This is far below the national figure and well below the Tasmanian average, reflecting a community where very few people earn high salaries.
$1,062
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- $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 Police Point — lower than 83% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household income of $1,062 is well below the Tasmanian average of $1,358. Similarly, the typical person in Police Point earns $556 a week, which is well below both the state and national figures.
$1,062 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $749
- 2021: $1,062
Median total household income per week.
$1,812 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $850
- 2021: $1,812
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with no households earning $3,000 or more per week. This is far below the national rate of 22.6%, and nearly 60% of individuals earn under $650 a week.
5.3%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Police Point, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 46%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Police Point, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 23%.
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 Police Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60510/police-point/topic/income