$634 ▲ +12.6%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $563
- 2016: $739
- 2021: $634
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Ootha · Suburb / Locality
Income in Ootha
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in Ootha are notably lower than in most other parts of the country. While the typical household earns well below the national figure, a surprising number of individuals still bring home high weekly pay.
$1,166
▲ +23.8%
- $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 Ootha — lower than 77% of areas.
| Ootha | $1,166 |
|---|---|
| 2875, NSW | $1,160 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household income is $1,166 per week, which is well below the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal earnings follow a similar pattern, with the typical person earning $634 weekly, well below the national figure of $805.
$1,166 ▲ +23.8%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $942
- 2016: $1,437
- 2021: $1,166
Median total household income per week.
$1,875 ▲ +159.0%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $724
- 2016: $1,474
- 2021: $1,875
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Income is split wide here, as 19.4% of people earn over $2,000 a week—well above the national figure of 12.5%. This high-earning group sits alongside a larger gap at the bottom, where 45.2% of people earn under $650 weekly.
19.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Ootha, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (33%) and $3,000–$3,999 (27%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Ootha, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 26%.
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 Ootha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13100/ootha/topic/income