Lyons (Rumney) · State Electorate

Income in Lyons (Rumney)

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

Over a third of people in Lyons (Rumney) earn under $650 a week, reflecting a personal income spread where most residents earn below $1,500. While weekly incomes have risen significantly since 2011, the area remains more modest than the national average.

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📍 Lyons (Rumney), State Electorate

Where Lyons (Rumney) sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,653 ▲ +90.4%
  • $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 Lyons (Rumney) — lower than 56% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lyons (Rumney)$1,653
Greater Hobart $1,542
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family income in Lyons (Rumney) is $1,964 a week, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure. This is about the same as the national figure, and represents a rise of $894 since 2011.

$821 ▲ +84.9%

Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $444
  • 2016: $523
  • 2021: $821

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

$1,653 ▲ +90.4%

Lower than 56% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $868
  • 2016: $1,027
  • 2021: $1,653

Median total household income per week.

$1,964 ▲ +83.6%

Lower than 59% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,070
  • 2016: $1,282
  • 2021: $1,964

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than in most areas, with only 16.1% of households bringing in $3,000 or more per week. This is well below the national figure, though the proportion of high-earning households has risen 13 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Lyons (Rumney), the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and Under $650 (14%).

Personal income distribution

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Lyons (Rumney) splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 Lyons (Rumney) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED60514/lyons/topic/income