$612 —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $550
- 2021: $612
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
West Scottsdale · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in West Scottsdale are far below the national figure, with a typical family earning $1,300. This gap is stark compared to the rest of Australia, where families typically earn $820 more per week. Most residents earn modest amounts, with few high-income earners in the area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is West Scottsdale — lower than 67% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,312, which is about the same as the Tasmanian figure. However, the typical person earns $612 a week, a little below the state average and well below the $805 typical for Australians.
$612 —
Lower than 74% 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.
$1,300 —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 11.5% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national figure. This matches the personal income split, where 40% of people earn under $650 a week.
7.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.5%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In West Scottsdale, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 63%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 19%.
In West Scottsdale, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in West Scottsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60740/west-scottsdale/topic/income