Rokeby · Suburb / Locality

Income in Rokeby

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

Only 3.2% of people in Rokeby earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well below both the state and national figures. Most residents earn a modest income, leaving the area with a much smaller share of high-earners than most other places.

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Where Rokeby sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,279 ▲ +54.1%
  • $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 Rokeby — lower than 69% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Rokeby$1,279
7019, TAS $1,306
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,513, which is lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure of $2,120. Typical household income is $1,279, about the same as the Tasmania figure, while personal weekly income sits around the middle for its level at $719.

$719 ▲ +64.5%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $437
  • 2016: $505
  • 2021: $719

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

$1,279 ▲ +54.1%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $830
  • 2016: $888
  • 2021: $1,279

Median total household income per week.

$1,513 ▲ +56.6%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $966
  • 2016: $1,080
  • 2021: $1,513

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Very few households earn $3,000 or more a week (8.5%), a figure far below the national average of 22.6%. This trend is reflected in personal earnings, where 42.9% of people earn under $650 a week and only 0.8% earn $3,000 or more.

Household income distribution

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In Rokeby, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and Under $650 (20%).

Personal income distribution

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Rokeby splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (46%) and $650–$1,499 (42%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 12%.

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 Rokeby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60564/rokeby/topic/income