$779 ▲ +39.6%
Higher than 59% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $558
- 2016: $642
- 2021: $779
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Albury · Council (LGA)
Income in Albury
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have climbed steadily in Albury since 2011, with typical family incomes rising by $549 over the decade. While most residents earn around the middle mark for similar areas, the city generally sees lower pay than the state and national figures. This growth is seen across all income types, though a gap remains compared to New South Wales.
$1,430
▲ +39.5%
- $500–$589: 0 areas
- $589–$679: 0 areas
- $679–$768: 6 areas
- $768–$857: 8 areas
- $857–$946: 10 areas
- $946–$1,036: 23 areas
- $1,036–$1,125: 40 areas
- $1,125–$1,214: 59 areas
- $1,214–$1,304: 62 areas
- $1,304–$1,393: 65 areas
- $1,393–$1,482: 47 areas
- $1,482–$1,571: 31 areas
- $1,571–$1,661: 31 areas
- $1,661–$1,750: 27 areas
- $1,750–$1,839: 22 areas
- $1,839–$1,929: 25 areas
- $1,929–$2,018: 18 areas
- $2,018–$2,107: 20 areas
- $2,107–$2,196: 9 areas
- $2,196–$2,286: 9 areas
- $2,286–$2,375: 11 areas
- $2,375–$2,464: 3 areas
- $2,464–$2,554: 5 areas
- $2,554–$2,643: 2 areas
- $2,643–$2,732: 0 areas
- $2,732–$2,821: 1 area
- $2,821–$2,911: 4 areas
- $2,911–$3,000: 12 areas
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Albury — higher than 53% of areas.
| Albury | $1,430 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | $1,434 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,430 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Typical personal weekly income is $779, about the same as the national figure of $805.
$1,430 ▲ +39.5%
Higher than 53% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,025
- 2016: $1,185
- 2021: $1,430
Median total household income per week.
$1,909 ▲ +40.4%
Higher than 60% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,360
- 2016: $1,532
- 2021: $1,909
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than across Australia, with only 14.9% of households making $3,000 or more weekly. However, this group has grown by 9.3 percentage points since 2011, and the number of people earning over $2,000 a week also rose by 4.8 percentage points.
8.2%
Lower than 52% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.9%
Higher than 54% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Albury splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 20%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →Albury splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 16%.
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 Albury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA10050/albury/topic/income