Braidwood · Suburb / Locality

Income in Braidwood

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

Weekly earnings have remained steady over the last decade in Braidwood, where typical personal incomes sit at $776. While most residents earn around the national figure, there are far fewer high-earning households here than across the rest of the state.

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📍 Braidwood, Suburb / Locality

Where Braidwood sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,412 ▲ +61.0%
  • $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 Braidwood — lower than 59% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Braidwood$1,412
2622, NSW $1,428
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family income is $1,992 a week, which is a little below the New South Wales figure. However, typical household income is $1,412, which is well below the state's $1,829.

$776 ▲ +59.7%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $486
  • 2016: $605
  • 2021: $776

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

$1,412 ▲ +61.0%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $877
  • 2016: $1,091
  • 2021: $1,412

Median total household income per week.

$1,992 ▲ +49.7%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,331
  • 2016: $1,527
  • 2021: $1,992

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 17.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure well below the national average of 22.6%. Meanwhile, 10.9% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is higher than most similar areas.

Household income distribution

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In Braidwood, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (19%).

Personal income distribution

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In Braidwood, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

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 Braidwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10544/braidwood/topic/income