$578 ▲ +37.3%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $421
- 2016: $490
- 2021: $578
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Westbury · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over half of all people in Westbury earn less than $650 a week. This is a low-income area where typical earnings for families, households, and individuals are all much lower than in most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Westbury — lower than 80% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Westbury earns $1,394 a week, which is a little below the Tasmania figure and well below the national amount. This trend carries across to typical household and personal weekly incomes, which are also much lower than most areas.
$578 ▲ +37.3%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,122 ▲ +35.5%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,394 ▲ +41.5%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 7.6% of households making $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the Australian average. Just 4.3% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below both the state and national levels.
4.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.6%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Westbury, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (22%).
In Westbury, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Westbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60743/westbury/topic/income