Tahmoor · Suburb / Locality

Income in Tahmoor

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

Far fewer people earn high incomes in Tahmoor compared to the state and national figures. While typical weekly earnings are about the same as across Australia, a much smaller share of the community reaches the top income brackets. This creates a profile where most residents earn moderate amounts rather than very high wages.

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Where Tahmoor sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,739 ▲ +55.5%
  • $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 Tahmoor — higher than 62% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Tahmoor$1,739
2573, NSW $1,739
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household in Tahmoor earns $1,739 a week, which is higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the national figure of $1,746, while the typical family income is $2,030.

$792 ▲ +54.4%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $513
  • 2016: $640
  • 2021: $792

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

$1,739 ▲ +55.5%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,118
  • 2016: $1,403
  • 2021: $1,739

Median total household income per week.

$2,030 ▲ +54.1%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,317
  • 2016: $1,569
  • 2021: $2,030

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 18.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%. Similarly, the 9.1% of people earning over $2,000 weekly is well below the national average.

Household income distribution

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In Tahmoor, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and Under $650 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In Tahmoor, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).

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 Tahmoor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13742/tahmoor/topic/income