$909 —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $700
- 2021: $909
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Westwood · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Westwood have risen significantly since 2011 to reach a typical amount of $2,625. This is far above the Tasmanian average, making it one of the highest-earning areas for households in the region.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Westwood — higher than 91% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
A typical family in Westwood earns $2,549 a week, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of $1,720. Personal incomes are also much higher than most areas, with the usual resident bringing in $909 weekly.
$909 —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,625 —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,549 —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 41.7% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, far above the national figure of 22.6%. This concentration of wealth is reflected in the 12.7% of people earning over $2,000 weekly.
12.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
41.7%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Westwood, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $4,000 or more (21%).
Westwood splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (38%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Westwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60747/westwood/topic/income