$745 ▲ +55.9%
Higher than 50% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $478
- 2016: $607
- 2021: $745
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Leeton · Council (LGA)
Income in Leeton
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Leeton are well below the New South Wales figure, though earnings have climbed steadily over the last decade. While the typical family now brings in $1,815 a week, the area has far fewer high-income earners than the state or national averages.
$1,417
▲ +46.7%
- $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 Leeton — higher than 52% of areas.
| Leeton | $1,417 |
|---|---|
| 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 $1,417 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal incomes are more aligned with the rest of the country, with the typical person in Leeton earning $745 weekly, roughly the same as the national figure of $805.
$1,417 ▲ +46.7%
Higher than 52% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $966
- 2016: $1,190
- 2021: $1,417
Median total household income per week.
$1,815 ▲ +51.9%
Higher than 52% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,195
- 2016: $1,456
- 2021: $1,815
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in most areas, with only 13.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the New South Wales rate of 25.2%. This gap is reflected in personal earnings, where just 6.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
6.5%
Lower than 71% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.8%
Lower than 52% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Leeton splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 20%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →Leeton splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (44%) and $650–$1,499 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 Leeton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA14750/leeton/topic/income