$535 ▲ +53.3%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $349
- 2016: $424
- 2021: $535
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Neath · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over half of the people in Neath earn less than $650 a week, marking it as a low-income area. The typical household here earns just $792 weekly, which is far below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Neath — lower than 95% of areas.
| Neath | $792 |
|---|---|
| 2326, NSW | $1,373 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family income is $1,337, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Typical personal incomes are also much lower than most areas at $535 per week.
$535 ▲ +53.3%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$792 ▲ +12.3%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,337 ▲ +46.8%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 2.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. Similarly, very few people earn high wages, with only 1.3% making $2,000 or more weekly.
1.3%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
2.6%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Neath splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (37%) and $650–$1,499 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 25%.
In Neath, Under $650 is the majority at 62%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Neath [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12926/neath/topic/income