$641 ▲ +40.6%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $456
- 2016: $537
- 2021: $641
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Grafton · Suburb / Locality
Income in Grafton
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical household in Grafton earns $1,179 a week, which is much lower than most other areas. This gap is seen across the board, with family and personal incomes all sitting well below the New South Wales and national figures.
$1,179
▲ +44.5%
- $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 Grafton — lower than 76% of areas.
| Grafton | $1,179 |
|---|---|
| 2460, NSW | $1,165 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,509 weekly, which is $611 lower than the Australian average. This trend is mirrored for individuals, whose typical weekly pay is $641, well below the national figure of $805.
$1,179 ▲ +44.5%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $816
- 2016: $956
- 2021: $1,179
Median total household income per week.
$1,509 ▲ +42.2%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,061
- 2016: $1,282
- 2021: $1,509
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 9.1% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national average. This is consistent with personal earnings, as only 5.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
5.5%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
9.1%
Lower than 73% 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 Grafton, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (25%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Grafton, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 35%.
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 Grafton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11739/grafton/topic/income