$514 ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $543
- 2016: $502
- 2021: $514
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Railton · Urban Centre
Income in Railton
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly household income of just $1,053 marks Railton (L) as an area where earnings are far below national and state levels. This trend has worsened over the last decade, with family, household, and personal incomes all falling since 2011.
$1,053
▼ -18.1%
- $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 Railton — lower than 71% of areas.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family income is well below the Tasmanian figure, sitting at $1,267. Personal earnings are also much lower than most areas at $514 a week, which is $29 less than it was in 2011.
$1,053 ▼ -18.1%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,285
- 2016: $1,227
- 2021: $1,053
Median total household income per week.
$1,267 ▼ -12.7%
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,452
- 2016: $1,562
- 2021: $1,267
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 3.2% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the national average. Meanwhile, over half of all individuals earn less than $650 weekly.
1.8%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
3.2%
Lower than 90% 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 Railton, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 48%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (25%) and Under $650 (24%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Railton, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
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 Railton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621020/railton/topic/income