Ballalaba · Suburb / Locality

Income in Ballalaba

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

Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Ballalaba, where the typical family earns just $1,374 a week. This is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. While most residents earn a modest amount, a small group of high earners creates a notable gap in the local income spread.

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📍 Ballalaba, Suburb / Locality

Where Ballalaba sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,125
  • $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 Ballalaba — lower than 79% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ballalaba$1,125
2622, NSW $1,428
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly pay is far below the state and national figures across the board. The typical household earns $1,125, while the typical individual income is $575, both of which are much lower than in most other areas.

$575

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $574
  • 2021: $575

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

$1,125

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $824
  • 2021: $1,125

Median total household income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A striking 13% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is higher than most similar areas. However, the vast majority of the population earns under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Ballalaba, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 100%.

Personal income distribution

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In Ballalaba, Under $650 is the majority at 79%; $650–$1,499 is next at 11%.

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 Ballalaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10159/ballalaba/topic/income