$506 ▼ -46.1%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $939
- 2016: $428
- 2021: $506
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Shellharbour City Centre · Suburb / Locality
Income in Shellharbour City Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Shellharbour City Centre, where the typical family earns just $1,305 a week. This is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. The area's financial profile is marked by a high proportion of low-earners across both households and individuals.
$949
▼ -40.1%
- $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 Shellharbour City Centre — lower than 89% of areas.
| Shellharbour City Centre | $949 |
|---|---|
| 2529, NSW | $1,878 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $949, which is far below the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal weekly income is also well below the national average at $506, a gap of $299.
$949 ▼ -40.1%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,583
- 2016: $762
- 2021: $949
Median total household income per week.
$1,305 ▼ -42.0%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,250
- 2016: $1,524
- 2021: $1,305
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 6.6% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the state's 25.2%. This trend is reflected in personal earnings, as over half of all people earn under $650 a week.
4.7%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.6%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Shellharbour City Centre, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Shellharbour City Centre, Under $650 is the majority at 62%; $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 Shellharbour City Centre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13549/shellharbour-city-centre/topic/income