$524 ▲ +39.4%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $376
- 2016: $455
- 2021: $524
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Taree Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Taree Surrounds
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower weekly earnings define daily life in Taree Surrounds, where the typical household brings in just $1,069. This is far below both the state and national figures, making it one of the lowest-income areas of its kind. While incomes have risen since 2011, they remain significantly below the New South Wales average.
$1,069
▲ +40.5%
- $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 Taree Surrounds — lower than 93% of areas.
| Taree Surrounds | $1,069 |
|---|---|
| 2429, NSW | $1,126 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,291, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal incomes are also well below the national average, with the usual person earning $524 a week.
$1,069 ▲ +40.5%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $761
- 2016: $887
- 2021: $1,069
Median total household income per week.
$1,291 ▲ +45.9%
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $885
- 2016: $1,078
- 2021: $1,291
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 8% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 25.2% seen across New South Wales. More than half of all people earn under $650 weekly, though the share of high-earning households rose 5.6 points since 2011.
4.6%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.0%
Lower than 94% 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 →In Taree Surrounds, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Taree Surrounds, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
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 Taree Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/108051170/taree-surrounds/topic/income