Coonabarabran · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Coonabarabran

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

Weekly pay has climbed steadily in Coonabarabran since 2011, though typical earnings remain well below the national figures. The typical family now earns $1,382 a week, which is among the lowest for similar areas.

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📍 Coonabarabran, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Coonabarabran sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,079 ▲ +56.4%
  • $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 Coonabarabran — lower than 93% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Coonabarabran$1,079
2357, NSW $1,145
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical household income is far below the national figure at $1,079 per week. Personal earnings are also well below the New South Wales average, with the typical person earning $557 weekly.

$557 ▲ +46.2%

Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $381
  • 2016: $475
  • 2021: $557

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

$1,079 ▲ +56.4%

Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $690
  • 2016: $879
  • 2021: $1,079

Median total household income per week.

$1,382 ▲ +57.6%

Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $877
  • 2016: $1,101
  • 2021: $1,382

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 8.4% of households making $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the state figure of 25.2%. Most people earn under $650 a week, accounting for 46.7% of the population.

Household income distribution

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In Coonabarabran, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).

Personal income distribution

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In Coonabarabran, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.

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 Coonabarabran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/105031099/coonabarabran/topic/income