$629 ▲ +31.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $478
- 2016: $488
- 2021: $629
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Swan Point · Suburb / Locality
Income in Swan Point
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly half of all people in Swan Point earn under $650 a week, reflecting a local economy where pay is generally low. The area's typical incomes fall below the state and national figures, with few high-earning households compared to the rest of Australia.
$1,323
▲ +49.3%
- $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 Swan Point — lower than 66% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,541, which is lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure of $2,120. Personal and household weekly incomes are also lower than most areas, though the usual household income of $1,323 is about the same as the Tasmania average.
$1,323 ▲ +49.3%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $886
- 2016: $905
- 2021: $1,323
Median total household income per week.
$1,541 ▲ +62.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $946
- 2016: $991
- 2021: $1,541
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 14% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is about the same as the state average but well below the national figure of 22.6%. This matches a trend in personal earnings, where only 6.8% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
6.8%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.0%
Lower than 56% 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 Swan Point, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 46%, followed by Under $650 (20%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Swan Point, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 35%.
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 Swan Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60659/swan-point/topic/income