Barellan · Suburb / Locality

Income in Barellan

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

Lower weekly earnings shape daily life in Barellan, where the typical household income is just $1,262. This is well below both the state and national figures, reflecting a community where most residents live on modest means.

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📍 Barellan, Suburb / Locality

Where Barellan sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,262 ▲ +57.2%
  • $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 Barellan — lower than 71% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Barellan$1,262
2665, NSW $1,087
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,787 a week, which is a little below the national figure. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas, with the typical person bringing in $670 per week.

$670 ▲ +63.8%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $409
  • 2016: $605
  • 2021: $670

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

$1,262 ▲ +57.2%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $803
  • 2016: $1,154
  • 2021: $1,262

Median total household income per week.

$1,787 ▲ +63.5%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,093
  • 2016: $1,468
  • 2021: $1,787

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 6.8% of households making $3,000 or more weekly, a figure far below the national average. Nearly half of all people earn under $650 a week, while just 4.5% earn $3,000 or more.

Household income distribution

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Barellan splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and Under $650 (30%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 30%.

Personal income distribution

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In Barellan, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).

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 Barellan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10198/barellan/topic/income