$632 ▲ +47.3%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $429
- 2016: $534
- 2021: $632
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie Surrounds. The typical family earns $1,534 a week, which is well below the national figure. While earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains significantly less wealthy than the rest of the state.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Port Macquarie Surrounds — lower than 76% of areas.
| Port Macquarie Surrounds | $1,334 |
|---|---|
| 2446, NSW | $1,347 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,334, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal earnings are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $632 a week.
$632 ▲ +47.3%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,334 ▲ +47.4%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,534 ▲ +48.5%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 13.2% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the state's 25.2%. This gap is reflected in personal earnings, where only 6.1% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
6.1%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.2%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Port Macquarie Surrounds, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (20%).
In Port Macquarie Surrounds, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Port Macquarie Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/108041165/port-macquarie-surrounds/topic/income