Yass Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Yass Surrounds

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

Weekly family incomes have climbed by $575 since 2016 in Yass Surrounds, making it a very wealthy area. The typical family now earns $2,916 a week, which is well above the national figure. This strong upward trend is seen across all income types, leaving the area far ahead of both the state and the country.

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📍 Yass Surrounds, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Yass Surrounds sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,575
  • $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 Yass Surrounds — higher than 90% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Yass Surrounds$2,575
2582, NSW $2,175
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical household earnings are among the highest at this level at $2,575 a week, which is well above the New South Wales figure. Personal income is also much higher than most areas, with a typical weekly pay of $1,129.

$1,129

Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $921
  • 2021: $1,129

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

$2,575

Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $2,063
  • 2021: $2,575

Median total household income per week.

$2,916

Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $2,341
  • 2021: $2,916

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, as 40.3% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, 21.4% of individuals earn over $2,000 weekly, which is well above the state and national figures.

Household income distribution

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Yass Surrounds splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and $4,000 or more (28%), with $650–$1,499 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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Yass Surrounds splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 29%.

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 Yass Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101061542/yass-surrounds/topic/income