$612 ▲ +48.5%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $412
- 2016: $518
- 2021: $612
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Shoalhaven Heads · Suburb / Locality
Income in Shoalhaven Heads
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A gap of over $760 separates the typical household income in Shoalhaven Heads from the New South Wales figure. This area sees much lower earnings than most other places, with typical weekly family incomes sitting at $1,524.
$1,066
▲ +54.3%
- $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 Shoalhaven Heads — lower than 83% of areas.
| Shoalhaven Heads | $1,066 |
|---|---|
| 2535, NSW | $1,384 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,066 a week, which is far below the national figure of $1,746. Individual weekly earnings are also lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $612.
$1,066 ▲ +54.3%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $691
- 2016: $842
- 2021: $1,066
Median total household income per week.
$1,524 ▲ +64.8%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $925
- 2016: $1,202
- 2021: $1,524
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 12.1% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the state's 25.2%. This trend is reflected in personal earnings, where nearly half of all residents earn under $650 a week.
6.8%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.1%
Lower than 63% 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 Shoalhaven Heads, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Shoalhaven Heads, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $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 Shoalhaven Heads [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13555/shoalhaven-heads/topic/income