Grong Grong · Suburb / Locality

Income in Grong Grong

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

Nearly 39% of people in Grong Grong earn under $650 a week, highlighting a community where incomes are generally low. The typical family earns $1,600 weekly, which is well below both the New South Wales and national figures.

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Where Grong Grong sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,388 ▲ +80.5%
  • $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 Grong Grong — lower than 61% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Grong Grong$1,388
2652, NSW $1,504
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,388, a figure well below the $1,829 seen across New South Wales. Individual earners fare slightly better, with a typical personal income of $704, which is only a little below the national figure of $805.

$704 ▲ +49.8%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $470
  • 2016: $677
  • 2021: $704

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

$1,388 ▲ +80.5%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $769
  • 2016: $1,218
  • 2021: $1,388

Median total household income per week.

$1,600 ▲ +30.0%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,231
  • 2016: $1,593
  • 2021: $1,600

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 9.8% of households bringing in $3,000 or more per week, far below the state average of 25.2%. This gap is also seen in personal earnings, where just 3.7% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a result well below most other areas.

Household income distribution

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Grong Grong splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (37%), with Under $650 at 9%.

Personal income distribution

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In Grong Grong, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).

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 Grong Grong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11790/grong-grong/topic/income