$636 ▲ +71.4%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $371
- 2016: $430
- 2021: $636
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Bicheno · Urban Centre
Income in Bicheno
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Bicheno are well below those seen across Tasmania and the rest of Australia. The typical household here earns $1,057 a week, which is far below the national figure. While pay has risen since 2011, the area remains one of the lower-earning spots compared to similar regions.
$1,057
▲ +67.0%
- $500–$589: 3 areas
- $589–$679: 7 areas
- $679–$768: 58 areas
- $768–$857: 106 areas
- $857–$946: 148 areas
- $946–$1,036: 173 areas
- $1,036–$1,125: 163 areas
- $1,125–$1,214: 164 areas
- $1,214–$1,304: 147 areas
- $1,304–$1,393: 135 areas
- $1,393–$1,482: 109 areas
- $1,482–$1,571: 68 areas
- $1,571–$1,661: 83 areas
- $1,661–$1,750: 74 areas
- $1,750–$1,839: 60 areas
- $1,839–$1,929: 46 areas
- $1,929–$2,018: 51 areas
- $2,018–$2,107: 46 areas
- $2,107–$2,196: 40 areas
- $2,196–$2,286: 30 areas
- $2,286–$2,375: 26 areas
- $2,375–$2,464: 21 areas
- $2,464–$2,554: 6 areas
- $2,554–$2,643: 11 areas
- $2,643–$2,732: 4 areas
- $2,732–$2,821: 6 areas
- $2,821–$2,911: 6 areas
- $2,911–$3,000: 29 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Bicheno — lower than 70% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income of $1,330 is well below the Tasmanian average of $1,720. Personal weekly incomes are around the middle for similar areas, though the $636 typical amount is still well below the national figure.
$1,057 ▲ +67.0%
Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $633
- 2016: $756
- 2021: $1,057
Median total household income per week.
$1,330 ▲ +67.3%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $795
- 2016: $949
- 2021: $1,330
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 7% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the Australian average of 22.6%. This trend is slightly improving, as the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week rose to 4.1% since 2011.
4.1%
Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.0%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Bicheno, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 44%, followed by Under $650 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Bicheno, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 37%.
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 Bicheno [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621002/bicheno/topic/income