Gilmore · Federal Electorate

Income in Gilmore

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

Nearly half of all people in Gilmore earn under $650 a week, reflecting a community where incomes are often low. The typical family income here is $1,601 per week, which is well below both the state and national figures.

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📍 Gilmore, Federal Electorate

Where Gilmore sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,293 ▲ +25.4%
  • $1,000–$1,071: 0 areas
  • $1,071–$1,143: 1 area
  • $1,143–$1,214: 4 areas
  • $1,214–$1,286: 9 areas
  • $1,286–$1,357: 5 areas
  • $1,357–$1,429: 7 areas
  • $1,429–$1,500: 13 areas
  • $1,500–$1,571: 11 areas
  • $1,571–$1,643: 12 areas
  • $1,643–$1,714: 11 areas
  • $1,714–$1,786: 9 areas
  • $1,786–$1,857: 10 areas
  • $1,857–$1,929: 18 areas
  • $1,929–$2,000: 8 areas
  • $2,000–$2,071: 1 area
  • $2,071–$2,143: 8 areas
  • $2,143–$2,214: 6 areas
  • $2,214–$2,286: 3 areas
  • $2,286–$2,357: 6 areas
  • $2,357–$2,429: 5 areas
  • $2,429–$2,500: 0 areas
  • $2,500–$2,571: 0 areas
  • $2,571–$2,643: 1 area
  • $2,643–$2,714: 2 areas
  • $2,714–$2,786: 1 area
  • $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
  • $2,857–$2,929: 2 areas
  • $2,929–$3,000: 1 area

All federal electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Gilmore — lower than 93% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gilmore$1,293
Rest of NSW $1,434
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly incomes for families, households and individuals are all much lower than in most other areas. While a typical family now earns $1,601 per week, this figure has risen by $523 since 2011.

$655 ▲ +74.7%

Lower than 91% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2011: $375
  • 2016: $535
  • 2021: $655

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

$1,293 ▲ +25.4%

Lower than 93% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,031
  • 2016: $1,038
  • 2021: $1,293

Median total household income per week.

$1,601 ▲ +48.5%

Lower than 93% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,078
  • 2016: $1,278
  • 2021: $1,601

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 13.4% of households making $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the New South Wales average. However, the share of people earning $2,000 or more weekly rose from 1.5% in 2011 to 7.7% in 2021.

Household income distribution

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In Gilmore, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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In Gilmore, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).

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 Gilmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED116/gilmore/topic/income