Ellangowan · Suburb / Locality

Income in Ellangowan

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

Weekly earnings in Ellangowan are significantly lower than in most other parts of the country. The typical family earns $1,426 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. This means a much smaller proportion of households here have high incomes compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Ellangowan, Suburb / Locality

Where Ellangowan sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,375 ▲ +39.2%
  • $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 Ellangowan — lower than 62% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ellangowan$1,375
2470, NSW $1,145
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,375 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes are also lower than most areas, with the usual person earning $666.

$666 ▲ +76.7%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $377
  • 2016: $415
  • 2021: $666

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

$1,375 ▲ +39.2%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $988
  • 2016: $1,018
  • 2021: $1,375

Median total household income per week.

$1,426 ▲ +66.4%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $857
  • 2016: $1,034
  • 2021: $1,426

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Very few people earn high wages here; only 1.9% make $2,000 or more a week, which is far below the Australian figure of 12.5%. Similarly, just 4.2% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, far below the 25.2% seen across New South Wales.

Household income distribution

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In Ellangowan, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 48%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (35%) and Under $650 (12%).

Personal income distribution

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In Ellangowan, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (44%) and $1,500–$2,999 (7%).

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 Ellangowan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11403/ellangowan/topic/income