Franklin (Nelson) · State Electorate

Income in Franklin (Nelson)

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

Weekly family earnings of $1,915 define the financial landscape in Franklin (Nelson), where incomes are lower than in most similar areas. While these figures sit slightly above the Tasmanian average, they remain a little below the national figure. This trend is part of a steady climb, with typical family incomes rising by $514 since 2011.

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📍 Franklin (Nelson), State Electorate

Where Franklin (Nelson) sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,526 ▲ +40.4%
  • $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 Franklin (Nelson) — lower than 67% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Franklin (Nelson)$1,526
Greater Hobart $1,542
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,526 a week, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure but a little below the Australian one. Personal weekly incomes are around the middle for similar areas at $776, representing a rise of $208 since 2011.

$776 ▲ +36.6%

Lower than 55% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $568
  • 2016: $623
  • 2021: $776

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

$1,526 ▲ +40.4%

Lower than 67% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,087
  • 2016: $1,200
  • 2021: $1,526

Median total household income per week.

$1,915 ▲ +36.7%

Lower than 64% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,401
  • 2016: $1,593
  • 2021: $1,915

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High-earning households making over $3,000 a week have grown to 17.3% since 2011, a figure well above the Tasmanian average. However, the area remains well below the national average for high earners, with only 9.3% of people earning $2,000 or more per week.

Household income distribution

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Franklin (Nelson) splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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In Franklin (Nelson), the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).

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 Franklin (Nelson) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED60410/franklin/topic/income