Argenton · Suburb / Locality

Income in Argenton

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

Weekly incomes in Argenton are well below the state and national figures. The typical family earns $1,608 a week, which is $577 less than the New South Wales average. This gap is seen across the board, with typical household and personal incomes also sitting far below the national average.

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📍 Argenton, Suburb / Locality

Where Argenton sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,318 ▲ +62.7%
  • $500–$607: 251 areas
  • $607–$714: 144 areas
  • $714–$821: 425 areas
  • $821–$929: 720 areas
  • $929–$1,036: 656 areas
  • $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
  • $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
  • $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
  • $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
  • $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
  • $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
  • $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
  • $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
  • $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
  • $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
  • $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
  • $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
  • $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
  • $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
  • $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
  • $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
  • $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
  • $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
  • $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
  • $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
  • $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
  • $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
  • $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Argenton — lower than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Argenton$1,318
2284, NSW $1,611
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,318, which is well below the Australian figure of $1,746. For individuals, the usual weekly pay of $616 is much lower than most other areas.

$616 ▲ +55.9%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $395
  • 2016: $490
  • 2021: $616

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

$1,318 ▲ +62.7%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $810
  • 2016: $1,002
  • 2021: $1,318

Median total household income per week.

$1,608 ▲ +65.8%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $970
  • 2016: $1,197
  • 2021: $1,608

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 7.3% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the state's 25.2%. This is reflected in the personal data, where 49% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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Argenton splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with Under $650 at 24%.

Personal income distribution

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In Argenton, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Argenton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10079/argenton/topic/income