South Albury · Suburb / Locality

Income in South Albury

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Weekly earnings in South Albury have remained steady compared to other areas, though household pay is notably low. The typical household earns $1,147 a week, which is well below the national figure. While individual pay is about the same as the rest of the country, fewer homes reach the highest income brackets.

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📍 South Albury, Suburb / Locality

Where South Albury sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,147 ▲ +46.9%
  • $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 South Albury — lower than 78% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
South Albury$1,147
2640, NSW $1,570
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical person in South Albury earns $775 a week, which is about the same as the national figure of $805. However, typical household income is much lower than most areas at $1,147, falling well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829.

$775 ▲ +45.1%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $534
  • 2016: $612
  • 2021: $775

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,147 ▲ +46.9%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $781
  • 2016: $878
  • 2021: $1,147

Median total household income per week.

$1,797 ▲ +61.2%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,115
  • 2016: $1,412
  • 2021: $1,797

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Very few homes earn top dollar here, with only 9.3% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the Australian average of 22.6%. This gap is reflected in personal earnings, where just 1.4% of people earn $3,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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South Albury splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and Under $650 (30%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 27%.

Personal income distribution

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South Albury splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (41%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 15%.

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 South Albury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13589/south-albury/topic/income