Goolma · Suburb / Locality

Income in Goolma

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

Weekly earnings are well below the national figure in Goolma, where the typical family brings in $1,625. This is a low-income area compared to most of the country, with very few households earning high wages.

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📍 Goolma, Suburb / Locality

Where Goolma sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,291
  • $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 Goolma — lower than 68% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Goolma$1,291
2852, NSW $1,365
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,291 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal weekly income is much lower than most areas at $514.

$514

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $495
  • 2021: $514

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

$1,291

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,187
  • 2021: $1,291

Median total household income per week.

$1,625

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,375
  • 2021: $1,625

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No one in Goolma earns $2,000 or more per week, a figure far below the 12.5% national average. Most households earn between $650 and $2,999 weekly, while 0% of homes earn $3,000 or more.

Household income distribution

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In Goolma, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (40%) and Under $650 (10%).

Personal income distribution

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In Goolma, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 29%.

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 Goolma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11713/goolma/topic/income