Tumut Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Tumut Surrounds

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

Weekly earnings have grown steadily in Tumut Surrounds since 2011, though typical incomes remain lower than in most other areas. The typical family now earns $1,821 a week, which is a little below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.

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📍 Tumut Surrounds, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Tumut Surrounds sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,390 ▲ +44.9%
  • $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 Tumut Surrounds — lower than 72% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Tumut Surrounds$1,390
2720, NSW $1,336
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,390 a week, a figure that is well below the national and state averages. Personal weekly incomes are also a little below the national figure at $712, though this is $211 higher than it was in 2011.

$712 ▲ +42.1%

Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $501
  • 2016: $601
  • 2021: $712

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

$1,390 ▲ +44.9%

Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $959
  • 2016: $1,172
  • 2021: $1,390

Median total household income per week.

$1,821 ▲ +49.5%

Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,218
  • 2016: $1,497
  • 2021: $1,821

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than elsewhere, with only 14.4% of households earning $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the New South Wales average. However, this group has grown by 9.7 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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Tumut Surrounds splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 21%.

Personal income distribution

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In Tumut Surrounds, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

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 Tumut Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/113021262/tumut-surrounds/topic/income