$480 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $508
- 2021: $480
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Rainbow Reach · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly household income of just $1,025 marks Rainbow Reach as an area where earnings are much lower than most other places. These figures are far below both the state and national averages, reflecting a community with very low typical incomes across families and individuals.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rainbow Reach — lower than 86% of areas.
| Rainbow Reach | $1,025 |
|---|---|
| 2440, NSW | $1,126 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family income is far below the New South Wales figure, sitting at $1,187. Personal earnings are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $480 a week.
$480 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,025 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,187 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
No households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the national figure. This is consistent with personal income trends, where 62.8% of people earn under $650 a week.
6.4%
Lower than 60% 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 Rainbow Reach, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 45%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and Under $650 (23%).
In Rainbow Reach, Under $650 is the majority at 63%; $650–$1,499 is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Rainbow Reach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13319/rainbow-reach/topic/income