Narromine · Council (LGA)

Income in Narromine

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

Weekly household incomes in Narromine are well below the national figure, though earnings have climbed steadily over the last decade. The typical household now brings in $1,308 a week, reflecting a more affordable but lower-earning local economy compared to the state average.

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📍 Narromine, Council (LGA)

Where Narromine sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,308 ▲ +53.9%
  • $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 Narromine — lower than 60% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Narromine$1,308
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 $1,308 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Family incomes are also well below the state average at $1,721, though this has risen by $637 since 2011.

$717 ▲ +45.7%

Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $492
  • 2016: $586
  • 2021: $717

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

$1,308 ▲ +53.9%

Lower than 60% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $850
  • 2016: $1,078
  • 2021: $1,308

Median total household income per week.

$1,721 ▲ +58.8%

Lower than 56% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,084
  • 2016: $1,358
  • 2021: $1,721

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 12.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the New South Wales rate of 25.2%. High earners are also scarce, with just 6.9% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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Narromine splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 24%.

Personal income distribution

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In Narromine, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).

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 Narromine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA15850/narromine/topic/income