$658 ▲ +48.9%
Lower than 82% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $442
- 2016: $539
- 2021: $658
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Tweed Valley · Sub-region (SA3)
Income in Tweed Valley
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly household income of $1,296 puts Tweed Valley well below the national figure. Earnings across the area are much lower than most similar regions, though weekly pay for families and individuals has risen since 2011.
$1,296
▲ +53.4%
- $1,000–$1,071: 11 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
- $1,143–$1,214: 16 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 20 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 20 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 18 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 27 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 21 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 18 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 18 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 22 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 15 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 17 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 18 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 18 areas
- $2,071–$2,143: 14 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 7 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 9 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 9 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 9 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 4 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 1 area
- $2,643–$2,714: 2 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 4 areas
- $2,786–$2,857: 2 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 1 area
- $2,929–$3,000: 8 areas
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Tweed Valley — lower than 83% of areas.
| Tweed Valley | $1,296 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | $1,434 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The usual family earns $1,663 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal weekly income is also a little below the national average at $658, despite rising $216 since 2011.
$1,296 ▲ +53.4%
Lower than 83% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $845
- 2016: $1,064
- 2021: $1,296
Median total household income per week.
$1,663 ▲ +59.1%
Lower than 81% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,045
- 2016: $1,332
- 2021: $1,663
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 13.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the state average of 25.2%. Most people earn less than $650 weekly, accounting for 45.1% of the population.
7.0%
Lower than 76% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.7%
Lower than 77% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Tweed Valley, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (22%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Tweed Valley, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (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 Tweed Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/11203/tweed-valley/topic/income