$606 ▲ +43.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $421
- 2016: $575
- 2021: $606
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wattle Hill · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have shifted over the last decade in Wattle Hill, where the typical household now brings in $1,649. While this is a little above the Tasmania figure, personal incomes remain well below the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wattle Hill — higher than 57% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,687 a week, which is about the same as the state average but well below the national figure. Personal incomes are much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $606 weekly.
$606 ▲ +43.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,649 ▲ +91.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,687 ▲ +42.1%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High-earners are more common here than in most similar areas, with 19.7% of households making over $3,000 a week. However, personal wealth is more limited, as only 4.9% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the Australian figure.
4.9%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
19.7%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Wattle Hill, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and Under $650 (20%).
In Wattle Hill, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Wattle Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60723/wattle-hill/topic/income