$575 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $537
- 2021: $575
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Reefton · Suburb / Locality
Income in Reefton
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family earnings of $1,437 make Reefton an area where most people live on much lower incomes than is typical across the country. This financial gap is seen across the board, with personal and household incomes sitting well below both state and national figures.
$1,458
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- $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 Reefton — lower than 55% of areas.
| Reefton | $1,458 |
|---|---|
| 2666, NSW | $1,231 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical resident earns $575 a week, which is much lower than most similar areas. Household income is also well below the New South Wales figure, sitting at $1,458 per week.
$1,458 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $2,083
- 2021: $1,458
Median total household income per week.
$1,437 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,375
- 2021: $1,437
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
No one in Reefton earns $2,000 or more per week, a figure far below the national average of 12.5%. Over half of all residents earn under $650 each week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Reefton, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and $3,000–$3,999 (27%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Reefton, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $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 Reefton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13357/reefton/topic/income