Average household income up 3.3%

LOCAL SPLIT: Hsinchu led the nation on tech-sector pay, Taipei households drew far more from property income than elsewhere, and stocks surged through last year By Jonathan Chin / Staff writer, with CNA Add TT as Preferred Source Average total household income in Taiwan was NT$1,529,000 (US$ 48,009) last year, up 3.3 percent from a year earlier, the latest data from the Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS) showed.Median disposable household income last year was NT$1,018,000, up 3.4 percent from a year earlier, the data showed.Employee compensation was the main source of household income, although significant regional differences were evident, DGBAS said. This graph shows last year’s average household income. Graphic: CNA Hsinchu City and Hsinchu County had avera