$759 ▲ +22.0%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $622
- 2016: $630
- 2021: $759
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Muswellbrook · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Muswellbrook
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More than 13% of people in Muswellbrook earn $2,000 or more each week, which is higher than most similar areas. While typical weekly incomes are a little below the state and national figures, they have risen steadily over the last decade.
$1,603
▲ +13.9%
- $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 Muswellbrook — lower than 59% of areas.
| Muswellbrook | $1,603 |
|---|---|
| 2333, NSW | $1,640 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Muswellbrook earns $1,953 a week, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Weekly household income is also a little below the national figure, though it rose by $196 since 2011.
$1,603 ▲ +13.9%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,407
- 2016: $1,331
- 2021: $1,603
Median total household income per week.
$1,953 ▲ +12.6%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,735
- 2016: $1,640
- 2021: $1,953
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here than in most areas, with 13.5% of people bringing home $2,000 or more weekly. However, the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week is well below the state and national figures.
13.5%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
18.4%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Muswellbrook splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (28%), with Under $650 at 19%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Muswellbrook, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
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 Muswellbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106041126/muswellbrook/topic/income