$638 ▲ +53.0%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $417
- 2016: $481
- 2021: $638
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
South Lismore · Suburb / Locality
Income in South Lismore
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in South Lismore are well below the national figure, with the typical family earning $1,522. This low earning pattern is seen across the board, as both household and personal incomes sit well below state and national levels.
$1,252
▲ +57.3%
- $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 South Lismore — lower than 72% of areas.
| South Lismore | $1,252 |
|---|---|
| 2480, NSW | $1,326 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,252 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal weekly income is also much lower than most areas at $638.
$1,252 ▲ +57.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $796
- 2016: $912
- 2021: $1,252
Median total household income per week.
$1,522 ▲ +60.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $947
- 2016: $1,142
- 2021: $1,522
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 5.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the Australian figure of 22.6%. This is reflected in personal earnings, where just 2.2% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
2.2%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.4%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →South Lismore splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (34%), with Under $650 at 23%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In South Lismore, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 41%.
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 Lismore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13605/south-lismore/topic/income