Southwest · Suburb / Locality

Income in Southwest

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

A weekly income of $450 marks a stark gap for Southwest compared to the rest of the country. This sparsely populated area sees typical earnings that are far below the national figure.

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Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly personal income is $450, which is among the lowest for similar areas. This is well below the Tasmanian figure of $701 and far below the Australian typical income of $805.

$450 ▼ -60.0%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,125
  • 2016: $749
  • 2021: $450

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

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 Southwest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60625/southwest/topic/income