Preservation Bay · Suburb / Locality

Income in Preservation Bay

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

Higher than usual weekly earnings define daily life in Preservation Bay, where the typical household brings in $1,812. This is well above the Tasmanian figure, making it a relatively prosperous pocket of the region.

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📍 Preservation Bay, Suburb / Locality

Where Preservation Bay sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,812
  • $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 Preservation Bay — higher than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Preservation Bay$1,812
7316, TAS $1,362
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is $823, which is higher than most areas and a little above the state figure. This trend extends to families, who typically earn $1,958 a week, slightly more than the Tasmanian average.

$823

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $850
  • 2021: $823

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,812

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,625
  • 2021: $1,812

Median total household income per week.

$1,958

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,062
  • 2021: $1,958

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

While 28.9% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly—far above the state rate—very few individuals earn top dollars. Only 3.7% of people make $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure.

Household income distribution

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Preservation Bay splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $4,000 or more (29%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 21%.

Personal income distribution

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In Preservation Bay, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.

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 Preservation Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60520/preservation-bay/topic/income