Tumut - Tumbarumba · Sub-region (SA3)

Income in Tumut - Tumbarumba

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

A typical family in Tumut - Tumbarumba earns $1,686 a week, which is well below the national figure. Incomes here are much lower than in most other areas, though earnings have climbed steadily over the last decade. This trend is seen across families, households and individuals alike.

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📍 Tumut - Tumbarumba, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Tumut - Tumbarumba sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,308 ▲ +41.3%
  • $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 Tumut - Tumbarumba — lower than 82% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Tumut - Tumbarumba$1,308
Rest of NSW $1,434
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,308, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal earnings also sit a little below the national figure at $686 per week, despite rising $208 since 2011.

$686 ▲ +43.5%

Lower than 77% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $478
  • 2016: $577
  • 2021: $686

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

$1,308 ▲ +41.3%

Lower than 82% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $926
  • 2016: $1,120
  • 2021: $1,308

Median total household income per week.

$1,686 ▲ +41.2%

Lower than 79% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $1,194
  • 2016: $1,417
  • 2021: $1,686

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 12.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the Australian average of 22.6%. Low-income earners are common here, with 43.1% of people earning under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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Tumut - Tumbarumba splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 22%.

Personal income distribution

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In Tumut - Tumbarumba, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, 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 - Tumbarumba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/11302/tumut-tumbarumba/topic/income