Braddon (Montgomery) · State Electorate

Income in Braddon (Montgomery)

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Almost half of all people in Braddon (Montgomery) earn under $650 a week, making it an area where most residents live on a modest income. While typical earnings have risen since 2011, the place remains much lower than most other areas in the country.

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📍 Braddon (Montgomery), State Electorate

Where Braddon (Montgomery) sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,218 ▲ +44.0%
  • $1,000–$1,071: 6 areas
  • $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
  • $1,143–$1,214: 18 areas
  • $1,214–$1,286: 18 areas
  • $1,286–$1,357: 23 areas
  • $1,357–$1,429: 33 areas
  • $1,429–$1,500: 32 areas
  • $1,500–$1,571: 24 areas
  • $1,571–$1,643: 26 areas
  • $1,643–$1,714: 23 areas
  • $1,714–$1,786: 33 areas
  • $1,786–$1,857: 25 areas
  • $1,857–$1,929: 19 areas
  • $1,929–$2,000: 17 areas
  • $2,000–$2,071: 25 areas
  • $2,071–$2,143: 30 areas
  • $2,143–$2,214: 12 areas
  • $2,214–$2,286: 15 areas
  • $2,286–$2,357: 10 areas
  • $2,357–$2,429: 14 areas
  • $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
  • $2,500–$2,571: 6 areas
  • $2,571–$2,643: 2 areas
  • $2,643–$2,714: 5 areas
  • $2,714–$2,786: 0 areas
  • $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
  • $2,857–$2,929: 0 areas
  • $2,929–$3,000: 6 areas

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Braddon (Montgomery) — lower than 93% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Braddon (Montgomery)$1,218
Rest of Tas. $1,225
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,218 a week, which is among the lowest for this level and well below the national figure of $1,746. This is consistent with typical personal incomes, which are $640 a week—much lower than most areas.

$640 ▲ +43.2%

Lower than 88% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $447
  • 2016: $518
  • 2021: $640

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,218 ▲ +44.0%

Lower than 93% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $846
  • 2016: $974
  • 2021: $1,218

Median total household income per week.

$1,564 ▲ +46.2%

Lower than 89% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,070
  • 2016: $1,260
  • 2021: $1,564

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here; only 10.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the Australian average of 22.6%. However, this proportion has risen by 7.6 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Braddon (Montgomery), the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (24%).

Personal income distribution

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In Braddon (Montgomery), Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.

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 Braddon (Montgomery) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED60208/braddon/topic/income