Braddon (Murchison) · State Electorate

Income in Braddon (Murchison)

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

Weekly household incomes in Braddon (Murchison) are among the lowest at this level, with a typical figure of $1,174. While earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains well below the national average across all income types. Most residents earn a modest amount compared to the rest of the state and country.

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📍 Braddon (Murchison), State Electorate

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

$1,174 ▲ +32.5%
  • $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 (Murchison) — lower than 95% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Braddon (Murchison)$1,174
Rest of Tas. $1,225
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,566, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure of $1,720 and well below the Australian average. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, though the typical weekly amount rose by $172 since 2011.

$636 ▲ +37.1%

Lower than 88% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $464
  • 2016: $528
  • 2021: $636

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

$1,174 ▲ +32.5%

Lower than 95% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $886
  • 2016: $990
  • 2021: $1,174

Median total household income per week.

$1,566 ▲ +38.0%

Lower than 89% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,135
  • 2016: $1,316
  • 2021: $1,566

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as the 10.3% of households earning over $3,000 a week is far below the national figure of 22.6%. Nearly half of all people earn under $650 a week, although the share of high-income households rose 6.8 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Braddon (Murchison), the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (26%).

Personal income distribution

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In Braddon (Murchison), Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

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 (Murchison) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED60209/braddon/topic/income