$660 ▲ +29.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $510
- 2016: $483
- 2021: $660
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
South Burnie · Suburb / Locality
Income in South Burnie
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in South Burnie have remained much lower than most other areas. The typical family earns $1,420 a week, which is well below the Australian figure of $2,120. This creates a profile where few residents earn high wages compared to the rest of the state.
$1,125
▲ +35.9%
- $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 South Burnie — lower than 79% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,125 weekly, which is a little below the Tasmania figure. Personal incomes follow a similar pattern, with the typical person earning $660 a week, slightly lower than the state average.
$1,125 ▲ +35.9%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $828
- 2016: $949
- 2021: $1,125
Median total household income per week.
$1,420 ▲ +36.3%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,042
- 2016: $1,354
- 2021: $1,420
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 3.2% of households making $3,000 or more a week—far below the 22.6% national figure. This gap is reflected in personal earnings, where only 5.9% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
5.9%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
3.2%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In South Burnie, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 45%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In South Burnie, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).
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 South Burnie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60613/south-burnie/topic/income