Tamworth - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Tamworth - East

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

Weekly household incomes in Tamworth - East are well below the national figure, with a typical household earning $1,383. While most income levels have risen since 2011, the area generally earns less than most other similar regions.

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📍 Tamworth - East, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Tamworth - East sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,383 ▲ +39.1%
  • $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 Tamworth - East — lower than 73% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Tamworth - East$1,383
2340, NSW $1,468
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly household income is $1,383, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Family incomes are also a little below the state and national figures, while personal income sits around the middle for its level at $766 a week.

$766 ▲ +41.3%

Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $542
  • 2016: $651
  • 2021: $766

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

$1,383 ▲ +39.1%

Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $994
  • 2016: $1,185
  • 2021: $1,383

Median total household income per week.

$1,776 ▲ +43.1%

Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,241
  • 2016: $1,454
  • 2021: $1,776

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than in most areas, with only 13.2% of households earning $3,000 or more per week. This is far below the New South Wales rate of 25.2%, although the share of high-earning households has risen since 2011.

Household income distribution

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Tamworth - East splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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Tamworth - East splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (43%) and $650–$1,499 (41%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 14%.

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 Tamworth - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/110041202/tamworth-east/topic/income