$752 ▼ -20.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $949
- 2016: $492
- 2021: $752
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Risdon · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical household in Risdon earns $1,541 a week, reflecting a community where incomes are generally modest. While these figures are a little above the Tasmanian average, they remain below the national figure, with very few residents earning high weekly salaries.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Risdon — higher than 50% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family incomes in Risdon sit at $1,937, which is a little above the state's $1,720 but a little below the Australian figure of $2,120. Personal incomes are about the same as both the state and national levels, with the typical person earning $752 a week.
$752 ▼ -20.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,541 ▲ +120.1%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,937 —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 4.9% of households making $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 22.6% seen across Australia. This is mirrored in personal earnings, where the 2.6% of people earning $2,000 or more is well below the national rate.
2.6%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
4.9%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Risdon splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (41%) and $1,500–$2,999 (39%), with Under $650 at 15%.
In Risdon, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (40%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Risdon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60555/risdon/topic/income