$539 ▲ +44.1%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $374
- 2016: $453
- 2021: $539
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Railton · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Railton are well below the Tasmanian and national figures. The typical family earns $1,339 per week, which is $781 less than the Australian average. This puts the town's overall earnings much lower than most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Railton — lower than 81% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,091, a little below the state figure. Personal earnings are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $539 a week.
$539 ▲ +44.1%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,091 ▲ +41.9%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,339 ▲ +56.8%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 5.4% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national figure. This is reflected in personal pay, as 51.5% of people earn under $650 weekly.
2.5%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.4%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Railton, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 45%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (22%).
In Railton, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Railton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60533/railton/topic/income