$495 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $642
- 2021: $495
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Balldale · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes are lower than most areas in Balldale, where the typical person earns just $495. This is far below the national figure and reflects a broader trend of lower earnings across the community's households and families.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Balldale — lower than 74% of areas.
| Balldale | $1,218 |
|---|---|
| 2646, NSW | $1,165 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,218, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Family incomes follow a similar pattern, with the typical family earning $1,724 a week, a little below the Australian average.
$495 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,218 —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,724 —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
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 22.6% seen across Australia. Meanwhile, 30.9% of households earn under $650 weekly.
7.6%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.3%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Balldale splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (33%), with $650–$1,499 at 23%.
In Balldale, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Balldale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10160/balldale/topic/income