$454 ▲ +52.9%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $297
- 2016: $417
- 2021: $454
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Gwabegar · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in Gwabegar are far below the state and national figures, making it one of the lowest-earning areas in the region. Most people here live on modest means, with the typical household bringing in just $860 a week.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Gwabegar — lower than 92% of areas.
| Gwabegar | $860 |
|---|---|
| 2356, NSW | $860 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical personal income is $454 a week, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $813. Family earnings are also very low, with a typical family earning $974 weekly compared to $2,185 across the state.
$454 ▲ +52.9%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$860 ▲ +67.3%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$974 ▲ +18.8%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, as no households earn $3,000 or more a week and only 3.8% of people earn over $2,000 weekly. This is much lower than most areas, with nearly 40% of households earning under $650 each week.
3.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Gwabegar, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 37%.
In Gwabegar, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Gwabegar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11830/gwabegar/topic/income