$666 ▲ +33.7%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $498
- 2016: $523
- 2021: $666
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Port Sorell · Suburb / Locality
Income in Port Sorell
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Earnings in Port Sorell have remained relatively modest compared to the rest of the country. The typical household earns $1,300 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746.
$1,300
▲ +43.2%
- $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 Port Sorell — lower than 68% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,536, which is lower than most areas and a little below the Tasmanian figure. Personal earnings are also lower than most areas, with the typical person bringing in $666 a week.
$1,300 ▲ +43.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $908
- 2016: $1,091
- 2021: $1,300
Median total household income per week.
$1,536 ▲ +31.1%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,172
- 2016: $1,284
- 2021: $1,536
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are few here, as only 11% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national 22.6%. This is consistent with personal income levels, where 46.8% of people earn under $650 a week.
7.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.0%
Lower than 67% 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 Port Sorell, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (20%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Port Sorell, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
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 Port Sorell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60516/port-sorell/topic/income