Sorell Creek · Suburb / Locality

Income in Sorell Creek

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

No households in Sorell Creek earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below both the state and national averages. While typical family incomes are roughly the same as the Tasmanian figure, most other income measures for the area are significantly lower than across the rest of the country.

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📍 Sorell Creek, Suburb / Locality

Where Sorell Creek sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,062
  • $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 Sorell Creek — lower than 83% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Sorell Creek$1,062
7140, TAS $1,197
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,062, which is far below the Australian figure and well below the Tasmanian average. Personal incomes follow a similar pattern, with the typical person earning $632 a week, a little below the state average.

$632

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $575
  • 2021: $632

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

$1,062

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,075
  • 2021: $1,062

Median total household income per week.

$1,812

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,791
  • 2021: $1,812

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Earnings are heavily skewed toward the lower end, with 59.3% of people making under $650 a week. While 7.4% of residents earn $2,000 or more weekly, this is well below the national figure.

Household income distribution

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Sorell Creek splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (46%) and $650–$1,499 (44%), with Under $650 at 10%.

Personal income distribution

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In Sorell Creek, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.

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 Sorell Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60610/sorell-creek/topic/income