$701 —
Lower than 61% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: $595
- 2021: $701
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Edward River · Council (LGA)
Income in Edward River
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical household in Edward River earns $1,240 a week, which is well below the national figure. While weekly incomes have risen across the board since 2016, the area continues to trail behind both the state and the rest of the country in overall earnings.
$1,240
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- $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 Edward River — lower than 70% of areas.
| Edward River | $1,240 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | $1,434 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,709, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal earnings are also lower than most areas at $701 a week, though this has risen by $106 since 2016.
$1,240 —
Lower than 70% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: $1,080
- 2021: $1,240
Median total household income per week.
$1,709 —
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: $1,399
- 2021: $1,709
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are uncommon here, with only 6.6% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, far below the national average of 12.5%. This is reflected in the household data, where only 11.3% earn $3,000 or more weekly.
6.6%
Lower than 69% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.3%
Lower than 67% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Edward River, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Edward River, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) 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 Edward River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA12730/edward-river/topic/income