$490 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $395
- 2021: $490
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Weegena · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Low weekly earnings define daily life in Weegena, where the typical family income of $1,437 is much lower than most areas. This is well below the national figure of $2,120, reflecting a community where most residents live on a tighter budget than the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Weegena — lower than 67% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,312 a week, which is about the same as the Tasmania figure. However, typical personal income is just $490, which is well below the state average and far below the national figure.
$490 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,312 —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,437 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
No households in Weegena earn $3,000 or more per week, a result far below the national rate of 22.6%. Most of the population earns under $650 a week, with 55% of people falling into this lowest bracket.
7.5%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Weegena, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and Under $650 (16%).
In Weegena, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Weegena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60726/weegena/topic/income