$509 ▲ +19.5%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $426
- 2016: $429
- 2021: $509
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wivenhoe · Suburb / Locality
Income in Wivenhoe
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly family income of just $1,140 makes Wivenhoe one of the lowest-earning areas in the region. This is far below the national figure of $2,120 and well below the Tasmanian average. Most residents here live on modest incomes compared to the rest of the country.
$1,023
▲ +23.3%
- $500–$607: 251 areas
- $607–$714: 144 areas
- $714–$821: 425 areas
- $821–$929: 720 areas
- $929–$1,036: 656 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wivenhoe — lower than 86% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly household income is much lower than most areas at $1,023, which is well below the state figure of $1,358. The typical person here earns $509 a week, a figure that is well below both the Tasmanian and national averages.
$1,023 ▲ +23.3%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $830
- 2016: $706
- 2021: $1,023
Median total household income per week.
$1,140 ▲ +16.2%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $981
- 2016: $819
- 2021: $1,140
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high wages, with only 2.1% of residents making $2,000 or more a week. This is far below the Australian figure of 12.5%, and almost half of all households earn between $650 and $1,499 weekly.
2.1%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
4.9%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Wivenhoe, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 57%; Under $650 is next at 19%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Wivenhoe, Under $650 is the majority at 68%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Wivenhoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60762/wivenhoe/topic/income