$747 ▲ +44.8%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $516
- 2016: $625
- 2021: $747
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Goulburn · Suburb / Locality
Income in Goulburn
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay for most people in Goulburn is lower than the national figure, which often means tighter budgets for local families. The typical household earns $1,405 a week, a figure that sits around the middle for similar areas but is well below the New South Wales average.
$1,405
▲ +48.1%
- $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 Goulburn — lower than 59% of areas.
| Goulburn | $1,405 |
|---|---|
| 2580, NSW | $1,470 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Goulburn earns $1,899 a week, which is a little below the Australian figure of $2,120. Individual weekly earnings are about the same as the national average, with the typical person bringing in $747.
$1,405 ▲ +48.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $949
- 2016: $1,155
- 2021: $1,405
Median total household income per week.
$1,899 ▲ +49.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,273
- 2016: $1,477
- 2021: $1,899
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are much less common here, with only 14.4% of households making $3,000 or more weekly compared to 22.6% across Australia. This is reflected in personal incomes, where 40.4% of people earn under $650 a week.
7.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.4%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Goulburn splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 22%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Goulburn, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
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 Goulburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11731/goulburn/topic/income