$749 —
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $627
- 2021: $749
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Goulburn · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Goulburn
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Goulburn are well below the New South Wales figure, with a typical household earning $1,418. While earnings have climbed since 2016, the area generally sees lower incomes across families, households, and individuals compared to most other regions.
$1,418
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- $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 Goulburn — lower than 70% of areas.
| Goulburn | $1,418 |
|---|---|
| 2580, NSW | $1,470 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,911 a week, which is a little below the state and national figures. Personal incomes are about the same as the New South Wales average at $749, though this is still lower than most areas.
$1,418 —
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $1,164
- 2021: $1,418
Median total household income per week.
$1,911 —
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $1,485
- 2021: $1,911
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 14.9% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the New South Wales rate of 25.2%. High earners are less common here, with only 8.1% of people making $2,000 a week or more, well below the national figure.
8.1%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.9%
Lower than 69% 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 →Goulburn splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 22%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Goulburn, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
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 Goulburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101051539/goulburn/topic/income