$742 ▲ +40.8%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $527
- 2016: $589
- 2021: $742
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Orange · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower weekly earnings than the state average shape daily life in Orange, where the typical household brings in $1,342. While incomes have risen steadily since 2011, the area remains more affordable in terms of earnings compared to most other regions.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Orange — lower than 76% of areas.
| Orange | $1,342 |
|---|---|
| 2800, NSW | $1,713 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,342, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Individual earnings are closer to the national mark, with the typical person in Orange earning $742 a week.
$742 ▲ +40.8%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,342 ▲ +38.2%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,838 ▲ +42.9%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, with only 14.6% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the state's 25.2%. However, this share has risen by 8.5 percentage points since 2011.
9.4%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.6%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Orange splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 23%.
In Orange, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Orange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/103041077/orange/topic/income