$471 —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $431
- 2021: $471
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Lurnea - Cartwright · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Lurnea - Cartwright
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Lurnea - Cartwright are far below the state and national figures. This area faces significant financial challenges, with the typical family earning $1,330 a week, which is $855 less than the New South Wales typical income.
$1,136
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- $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 Lurnea - Cartwright — lower than 90% of areas.
| Lurnea - Cartwright | $1,136 |
|---|---|
| 2170, NSW | $1,566 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,136, a figure well below the national average of $1,746. Personal incomes are also among the lowest in the region at $471 per week, though this has risen $40 since 2016.
$1,136 —
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $979
- 2021: $1,136
Median total household income per week.
$1,330 —
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $1,142
- 2021: $1,330
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high wages here; only 2.7% of individuals make $2,000 or more a week, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 13.5%. This is reflected in the household data, where the proportion of homes earning over $3,000 weekly is much lower than most areas at 9.7%.
2.7%
Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
9.7%
Lower than 88% 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 Lurnea - Cartwright, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (27%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Lurnea - Cartwright, Under $650 is the majority at 62%; $650–$1,499 is next at 29%.
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 Lurnea - Cartwright [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127031599/lurnea-cartwright/topic/income