$823 —
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $850
- 2021: $823
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Preservation Bay · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Preservation Bay — higher than 66% of areas.
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.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,812 —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,958 —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
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.
3.7%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
28.9%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Preservation Bay splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $4,000 or more (29%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 21%.
In Preservation Bay, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
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