Goolgowi · Suburb / Locality

Income in Goolgowi

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

Weekly family incomes in Goolgowi are well below the state and national figures. The typical family earns $1,583 a week, which is $602 less than the New South Wales average. This gap reflects a broader trend of lower typical incomes across the area.

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📍 Goolgowi, Suburb / Locality

Where Goolgowi sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,375 ▲ +31.0%
  • $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 Goolgowi — lower than 62% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Goolgowi$1,375
2652, NSW $1,504
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. Meanwhile, typical personal weekly income is $728, placing the area around the middle for its level and a little below the national figure.

$728 ▲ +22.4%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $595
  • 2016: $677
  • 2021: $728

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

$1,375 ▲ +31.0%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,050
  • 2016: $1,197
  • 2021: $1,375

Median total household income per week.

$1,583 ▲ +43.0%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,107
  • 2016: $1,478
  • 2021: $1,583

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 3% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, a figure far below the state. Similarly, the 13.7% of households earning over $3,000 weekly is well below the Australian average.

Household income distribution

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In Goolgowi, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and Under $650 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In Goolgowi, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (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 Goolgowi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11711/goolgowi/topic/income