Failford · Suburb / Locality

Income in Failford

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

Much lower incomes than most similar areas mark Failford, where the typical household earns just $1,005 a week. This is far below the national figure of $1,746, reflecting a community where a majority of residents live on modest means.

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📍 Failford, Suburb / Locality

Where Failford sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,005 ▲ +26.3%
  • $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 Failford — lower than 86% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Failford$1,005
2430, NSW $1,107
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,306, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal incomes are also well below the national average, with a typical person earning $510 a week.

$510 ▲ +25.6%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $406
  • 2016: $458
  • 2021: $510

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

$1,005 ▲ +26.3%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $796
  • 2016: $789
  • 2021: $1,005

Median total household income per week.

$1,306 ▲ +50.1%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $870
  • 2016: $1,075
  • 2021: $1,306

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as only 9.7% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, far below the Australian average of 22.6%. Over half of all individuals earn less than $650 per week.

Household income distribution

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In Failford, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

Personal income distribution

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In Failford, Under $650 is the majority at 60%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.

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 Failford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11479/failford/topic/income