Tunnel · Suburb / Locality

Income in Tunnel

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

Weekly household incomes in Tunnel are well below the national figure, with the typical home earning $1,292. While family and personal earnings sit around the middle for similar areas, the gap between local pay and the Australian average remains significant.

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Where Tunnel sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,292
  • $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 Tunnel — lower than 68% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Tunnel$1,292
7254, TAS $1,283
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,812, which is about the same as the Tasmanian figure. However, the typical person earns $734 a week, a little below the national figure of $805.

$734

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $519
  • 2021: $734

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

$1,292

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,024
  • 2021: $1,292

Median total household income per week.

$1,812

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,062
  • 2021: $1,812

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than across Australia, with only 7.5% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly. About 15.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is a little above the state average.

Household income distribution

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In Tunnel, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and $4,000 or more (21%).

Personal income distribution

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In Tunnel, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (39%) 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 Tunnel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60698/tunnel/topic/income