$660 ▲ +45.4%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $454
- 2016: $557
- 2021: $660
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Tamworth - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Tamworth - West
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Far fewer people earn high incomes in Tamworth - West compared to other areas, with only 3% of individuals bringing home $2,000 or more a week. While weekly earnings have risen since 2011, the area remains well below the state and national figures for typical family and household pay.
$1,233
▲ +48.6%
- $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 - West — lower than 84% of areas.
| Tamworth - West | $1,233 |
|---|---|
| 2340, NSW | $1,468 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,233, which is much lower than most areas and well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Weekly family income also sits well below the national average at $1,408, though it has risen by $454 since 2011.
$1,233 ▲ +48.6%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $830
- 2016: $987
- 2021: $1,233
Median total household income per week.
$1,408 ▲ +47.6%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $954
- 2016: $1,170
- 2021: $1,408
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 8.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. Most people earn under $650 a week, accounting for 42.8% of personal incomes.
3.0%
Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.9%
Lower than 91% 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 Tamworth - West, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and Under $650 (22%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Tamworth - West, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (41%) and $1,500–$2,999 (8%).
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 - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/110041204/tamworth-west/topic/income