$899 —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Surprise Bay · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical person in Surprise Bay earns $899 a week, which is higher than the national figure. While individual earnings are strong, family incomes are much lower than in most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Surprise Bay — lower than 62% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family incomes of $1,375 are well below the Tasmanian and national figures. Interestingly, while household income is about the same as the state average, typical personal earnings are well above the $701 seen across Tasmania.
$899 —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,375 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,375 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
The most common personal income distribution is Under $650 at 0%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (0%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Surprise Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60656/surprise-bay/topic/income