Ulverstone · Urban Area

Income in Ulverstone

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

Weekly earnings are significantly lower than in most other areas for people living in Ulverstone. While incomes have risen since 2011, the typical family here earns $1,496 a week, which is well below the national figure of $2,120.

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📍 Ulverstone, Urban Area

Where Ulverstone sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,150 ▲ +36.6%
  • $1,000–$1,071: 5 areas
  • $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
  • $1,143–$1,214: 13 areas
  • $1,214–$1,286: 8 areas
  • $1,286–$1,357: 14 areas
  • $1,357–$1,429: 7 areas
  • $1,429–$1,500: 9 areas
  • $1,500–$1,571: 7 areas
  • $1,571–$1,643: 8 areas
  • $1,643–$1,714: 9 areas
  • $1,714–$1,786: 4 areas
  • $1,786–$1,857: 2 areas
  • $1,857–$1,929: 3 areas
  • $1,929–$2,000: 1 area
  • $2,000–$2,071: 0 areas
  • $2,071–$2,143: 2 areas
  • $2,143–$2,214: 2 areas
  • $2,214–$2,286: 2 areas
  • $2,286–$2,357: 3 areas
  • $2,357–$2,429: 0 areas
  • $2,429–$2,500: 0 areas
  • $2,500–$2,571: 0 areas
  • $2,571–$2,643: 0 areas
  • $2,643–$2,714: 0 areas
  • $2,714–$2,786: 0 areas
  • $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
  • $2,857–$2,929: 2 areas
  • $2,929–$3,000: 1 area

All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Ulverstone — lower than 87% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ulverstone$1,150
7310, TAS $1,194
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,150 a week, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure and well below the Australian average. Personal weekly incomes are also much lower than in most areas at $619, though this has risen by $169 since 2011.

$619 ▲ +37.6%

Lower than 85% of urban area areas.

  • 2011: $450
  • 2016: $519
  • 2021: $619

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

$1,150 ▲ +36.6%

Lower than 87% of urban area areas.

  • 2011: $842
  • 2016: $964
  • 2021: $1,150

Median total household income per week.

$1,496 ▲ +37.4%

Lower than 84% of urban area areas.

  • 2011: $1,089
  • 2016: $1,271
  • 2021: $1,496

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 10.2% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.6% national average. This is reflected in the personal income spread, where nearly half of all residents earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Ulverstone, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (25%).

Personal income distribution

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In Ulverstone, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $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 Ulverstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/6005/ulverstone/topic/income