Blayney · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Blayney

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

Typical household incomes in Blayney are lower than most areas, though earnings have climbed steadily over the last decade. While the usual weekly household income sits at $1,548, the share of high-earning households has more than doubled since 2011.

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📍 Blayney, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Blayney sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,548 ▲ +42.0%
  • $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 Blayney — lower than 62% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Blayney$1,548
2791, NSW $1,359
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly family income is $1,977, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. This represents a $599 increase since 2011, while typical personal weekly income rose to $765, remaining about the same as the national figure.

$765 ▲ +44.1%

Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $531
  • 2016: $620
  • 2021: $765

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

$1,548 ▲ +42.0%

Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,090
  • 2016: $1,227
  • 2021: $1,548

Median total household income per week.

$1,977 ▲ +43.5%

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,378
  • 2016: $1,581
  • 2021: $1,977

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here, with 17% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the New South Wales rate of 25.2%. In contrast, 40.2% of people earn under $650 a week, though the proportion of those making $2,000 or more rose to 10.7% since 2011.

Household income distribution

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Blayney splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 18%.

Personal income distribution

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In Blayney, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

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 Blayney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/103041076/blayney/topic/income