Risdon Vale · Suburb / Locality

Income in Risdon Vale

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

Weekly earnings in Risdon Vale have remained well below state and national figures since 2011. The typical family here earns just $1,362 per week, which is far lower than the Australian average.

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📍 Risdon Vale, Suburb / Locality

Where Risdon Vale sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,187 ▲ +55.0%
  • $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 Risdon Vale — lower than 76% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Risdon Vale$1,187
7016, TAS $1,187
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly household income is $1,187, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure and well below the national average. The typical person in the area earns $612 a week, a result that is lower than most other areas.

$612 ▲ +50.7%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $406
  • 2016: $498
  • 2021: $612

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

$1,187 ▲ +55.0%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $766
  • 2016: $960
  • 2021: $1,187

Median total household income per week.

$1,362 ▲ +53.4%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $888
  • 2016: $1,126
  • 2021: $1,362

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Very few people earn high incomes here, with only 2% making $2,000 or more weekly, far below the 12.5% national figure. This is reflected in the household data, where only 5.3% earn $3,000 or more a week.

Household income distribution

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In Risdon Vale, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In Risdon Vale, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 39%.

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 Risdon Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60556/risdon-vale/topic/income