# Income — Ardlethan

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

Area: Ardlethan (Suburb / Locality)

Weekly incomes in Ardlethan are far below the state and national figures, which means most residents live on a much tighter budget. The typical family earns just $1,042 a week, a figure that sits among the lowest for similar areas across the country.

Typical weekly household income is $786, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Individual earnings are also low, with the typical person taking home $466 a week.

High earners are rare here; only 1.4% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the 25.2% seen across NSW. This is reflected in personal incomes, where 58.1% of people earn under $650 a week.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Median personal income (weekly) | $466 | +39.5% since 2011 |
| Median household income (weekly) | $786 | +42.4% since 2011 |
| Median family income (weekly) | $1,042 | +86.7% since 2011 |
| People earning $2,000+ a week | 3.5% | — |
| Households earning $3,000+ a week | 1.4% | — |

**Household income distribution** — $650–$1,499 37.4%, Under $650 34.1%, $1,500–$2,999 19.2%, $4,000 or more 1.4%

**Personal income distribution** — Under $650 58.1%, $650–$1,499 23.4%, $1,500–$2,999 9.0%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10077/ardlethan/topic/income