$687 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $537
- 2021: $687
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
South Ballina · Suburb / Locality
Income in South Ballina
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most similar areas define South Ballina, where the typical household brings in just $1,124 a week. This is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,829, marking the area as one of the lower-earning parts of the region.
$1,124
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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 South Ballina — lower than 79% of areas.
| South Ballina | $1,124 |
|---|---|
| 2478, NSW | $1,403 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family income is $1,625, which is well below the national figure of $2,120. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $687 a week.
$1,124 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,375
- 2021: $1,124
Median total household income per week.
$1,625 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,437
- 2021: $1,625
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
No one in South Ballina earns $2,000 or more per week, a figure far below the 12.5% national average. In fact, 42.3% of people earn under $650 weekly, and nobody earns $1,500 or more.
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 South Ballina, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 60%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 40%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In South Ballina, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 39%.
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 Ballina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13592/south-ballina/topic/income