$592 ▲ +61.7%
Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $366
- 2016: $435
- 2021: $592
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Exeter · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay in Exeter is well below the national figure, with typical families earning $702 less than the Australian average. While incomes have risen steadily since 2011, the area remains lower than most similar places across the state.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Exeter — lower than 59% of areas.
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,418, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure of $1,720. Personal incomes follow a similar pattern, with the typical person earning $592 a week, well below the national figure of $805.
$592 ▲ +61.7%
Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,166 ▲ +66.6%
Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,418 ▲ +67.0%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 7.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the Australian average of 22.6%. More than half of all residents earn under $650 a week, though the share of people earning $2,000 or more rose by 4.7 percentage points since 2011.
5.9%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.6%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Exeter, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (28%).
In Exeter, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Exeter [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL615007/exeter/topic/income