$679 ▲ +68.9%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $402
- 2016: $496
- 2021: $679
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Galong · Suburb / Locality
Income in Galong
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household earnings of $1,111 make Galong a place where many residents live on a tighter budget than most Australians. Incomes here are well below state and national figures, with very few households earning high weekly amounts.
$1,111
▲ +30.7%
- $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 Galong — lower than 80% of areas.
| Galong | $1,111 |
|---|---|
| 2585, NSW | $1,111 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Galong earns $1,583 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. This trend is seen across the board, as personal weekly incomes are also a little below the national typical amount.
$1,111 ▲ +30.7%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $850
- 2016: $814
- 2021: $1,111
Median total household income per week.
$1,583 ▲ +24.2%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,275
- 2016: $1,160
- 2021: $1,583
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 11.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 22.6% national average. Low earners are common here, with nearly 35% of people bringing home less than $650 each week.
8.6%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
11.1%
Lower than 66% 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 Galong, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by Under $650 (24%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Galong splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (43%) and $650–$1,499 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 Galong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11584/galong/topic/income