$519 ▲ +37.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $377
- 2016: $442
- 2021: $519
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Menindee · Suburb / Locality
Income in Menindee
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay for families in Menindee has remained far below state and national levels since 2011. The typical family income is just $1,135, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. This reflects a broader trend of very low earnings across the whole community.
$885
▲ +23.4%
- $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 Menindee — lower than 91% of areas.
| Menindee | $885 |
|---|---|
| 2879, NSW | $841 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $885 a week, placing it among the lowest for similar areas and far below the national figure of $1,746. Personal weekly incomes are also much lower than most areas at $519.
$885 ▲ +23.4%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $717
- 2016: $819
- 2021: $885
Median total household income per week.
$1,135 ▲ +28.5%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $883
- 2016: $890
- 2021: $1,135
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people earn high wages here, with only 5.6% of residents making $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national rate of 12.5%. This is reflected in the households, where only 7% earn $3,000 or more weekly compared to 25.2% across New South Wales.
5.6%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
7.0%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Menindee splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (35%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 22%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Menindee, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
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 Menindee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12582/menindee/topic/income