$704 ▲ +44.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $489
- 2016: $586
- 2021: $704
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Bega - Tathra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Bega - Tathra
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A gap of over $500 exists between the typical weekly household income in Bega - Tathra and the New South Wales figure. This is a lower-income area where typical family earnings are well below the national average, though weekly pay has risen since 2011.
$1,276
▲ +41.3%
- $500–$607: 7 areas
- $607–$714: 1 area
- $714–$821: 8 areas
- $821–$929: 26 areas
- $929–$1,036: 69 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 119 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 181 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 182 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 220 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 146 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 154 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 149 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 158 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 152 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 188 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 145 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 129 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 109 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 56 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 52 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 31 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 29 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 18 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 23 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 19 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 11 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 10 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 22 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bega - Tathra — lower than 81% of areas.
| Bega - Tathra | $1,276 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | $1,245 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income is $1,655 a week, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure of $2,120. Typical household and personal weekly incomes are also lower than state and national figures, sitting at $1,276 and $704 respectively.
$1,276 ▲ +41.3%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $903
- 2016: $1,061
- 2021: $1,276
Median total household income per week.
$1,655 ▲ +48.3%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,116
- 2016: $1,345
- 2021: $1,655
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are far less common here, with only 12.1% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 25.2% across New South Wales. Most people earn under $650 a week, and only 6.8% of individuals bring home $2,000 or more weekly.
6.8%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.1%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Bega - Tathra, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (22%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Bega - Tathra, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) 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 Bega - Tathra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101041019/bega-tathra/topic/income