$517 ▲ +34.3%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $385
- 2016: $420
- 2021: $517
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Brooms Head · Suburb / Locality
Income in Brooms Head
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly household income of just $823 makes Brooms Head one of the lowest-earning areas in the region. This low figure is part of a broader trend where family and personal incomes are all far below state and national levels.
$823
▲ +43.6%
- $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 Brooms Head — lower than 93% of areas.
| Brooms Head | $823 |
|---|---|
| 2463, NSW | $1,129 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,291 a week, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal incomes are also well below the national average, with the usual person earning $517 weekly.
$823 ▲ +43.6%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $573
- 2016: $703
- 2021: $823
Median total household income per week.
$1,291 ▲ +65.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $782
- 2016: $924
- 2021: $1,291
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as only 11% of households make $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national figure. This is reflected in the personal data, where over half of all residents earn under $650 weekly.
6.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.0%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Brooms Head, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by Under $650 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Brooms Head, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 23%.
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 Brooms Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10600/brooms-head/topic/income