South Gundagai · Suburb / Locality

Income in South Gundagai

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

Nearly 30% of households in South Gundagai typically earn between $650 and $1,499 a week. This is a low-income area where most residents earn less than the state and national figures.

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Where South Gundagai sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,279 ▲ +36.8%
  • $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 Gundagai — lower than 69% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
South Gundagai$1,279
2722, NSW $1,327
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,733, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. The typical household earns $1,279 a week, a result that is lower than most areas and well below the Australian average.

$710 ▲ +59.6%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $445
  • 2016: $568
  • 2021: $710

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

$1,279 ▲ +36.8%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $935
  • 2016: $1,073
  • 2021: $1,279

Median total household income per week.

$1,733 ▲ +57.0%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,104
  • 2016: $1,315
  • 2021: $1,733

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 11.8% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 25.2% seen across New South Wales. This trend continues for individuals, as only 6.5% earn over $2,000 weekly, which is well below the national figure.

Household income distribution

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South Gundagai splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 22%.

Personal income distribution

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In South Gundagai, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (39%) and $1,500–$2,999 (10%).

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 Gundagai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13600/south-gundagai/topic/income