Berrigan · Council (LGA)

Income in Berrigan

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

Weekly incomes in Berrigan have risen steadily since 2011, though they remain much lower than in most other areas. The typical family now earns $1,460 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185.

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📍 Berrigan, Council (LGA)

Where Berrigan sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,128 ▲ +45.4%
  • $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 Berrigan — lower than 84% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Berrigan$1,128
Rest of NSW $1,434
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is $618, well below the national figure of $805. This is consistent with typical household and family incomes, which are both far below the state and national averages.

$618 ▲ +44.4%

Lower than 80% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $428
  • 2016: $524
  • 2021: $618

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

$1,128 ▲ +45.4%

Lower than 84% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $776
  • 2016: $967
  • 2021: $1,128

Median total household income per week.

$1,460 ▲ +52.4%

Lower than 80% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $958
  • 2016: $1,251
  • 2021: $1,460

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 9.7% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%. However, this proportion has risen 7 points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Berrigan, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and Under $650 (25%).

Personal income distribution

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In Berrigan, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

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 Berrigan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA10650/berrigan/topic/income