Mellool · Suburb / Locality

Income in Mellool

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

Weekly earnings are significantly lower than average for residents of Mellool, where the typical family brings in just $1,312. This is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185, reflecting a community where most people live on a much tighter budget than the national norm.

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📍 Mellool, Suburb / Locality

Where Mellool sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,312
  • $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 Mellool — lower than 67% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mellool$1,312
2734, NSW $2,012
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is $575, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure of $805. Similarly, the typical household income of $1,312 is well below both the state and national figures.

$575

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $519
  • 2021: $575

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

$1,312

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,187
  • 2021: $1,312

Median total household income per week.

$1,312

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,374
  • 2021: $1,312

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Over half of residents (54.3%) earn under $650 a week, while no one in the area earns $2,000 or more. This means the proportion of high earners is far below the New South Wales rate of 13.5%.

Household income distribution

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In Mellool, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 79%; Under $650 is next at 21%.

Personal income distribution

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In Mellool, Under $650 is the majority at 66%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 21%.

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 Mellool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12572/mellool/topic/income