Fern Tree · Urban Centre

Income in Fern Tree

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

Weekly incomes in Fern Tree (L) are among the highest for similar areas. The typical family brings in $2,369 per week, which is well above the state and national figures. This reflects a significant climb in earnings across the board since 2011.

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📍 Fern Tree, Urban Centre

Where Fern Tree sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,990 ▲ +102.9%
  • $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 Fern Tree — higher than 87% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Fern Tree$1,990
7054, TAS $1,895
Tasmania $1,358
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,990 a week, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Tasmanian figure of $1,358. Personal weekly incomes are also well above the state average at $952, having risen by $478 since 2011.

$952 ▲ +100.8%

Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $474
  • 2016: $583
  • 2021: $952

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

$1,990 ▲ +102.9%

Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $981
  • 2016: $1,449
  • 2021: $1,990

Median total household income per week.

$2,369 ▲ +105.6%

Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,152
  • 2016: $1,603
  • 2021: $2,369

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 27.2% of households earning over $3,000 a week, a figure far above the state average. This trend has grown quickly, as the proportion of these high-income households rose by 20 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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Fern Tree splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with $3,000–$3,999 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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Fern Tree splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 27%.

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 Fern Tree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621012/fern-tree/topic/income