$552 ▲ +44.1%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $383
- 2016: $464
- 2021: $552
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Grafton Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Grafton Surrounds, where the typical family earns just $1,430 a week. While earnings have climbed since 2011, they remain well below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Grafton Surrounds — lower than 87% of areas.
| Grafton Surrounds | $1,193 |
|---|---|
| 2460, NSW | $1,165 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $1,193, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal incomes are also among the lowest at this level, with the typical person earning $552 a week.
$552 ▲ +44.1%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,193 ▲ +49.5%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,430 ▲ +54.3%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 9.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. High earners are rare here, as only 4.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, though this is up 3.1 points since 2011.
4.5%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
9.9%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Grafton Surrounds, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (23%).
In Grafton Surrounds, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Grafton Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/104011081/grafton-surrounds/topic/income