Tambar Springs · Suburb / Locality

Income in Tambar Springs

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

Weekly household incomes in Tambar Springs are far below the national figure, with a typical household earning just $1,013. This makes it an area where typical earnings are much lower than most other places in the country. Low personal and family incomes are common across the community.

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📍 Tambar Springs, Suburb / Locality

Where Tambar Springs sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,013 ▲ +32.8%
  • $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 Tambar Springs — lower than 86% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Tambar Springs$1,013
2381, NSW $1,284
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,437 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal weekly incomes are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $570.

$570 ▲ +40.7%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $405
  • 2016: $480
  • 2021: $570

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

$1,013 ▲ +32.8%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $763
  • 2016: $749
  • 2021: $1,013

Median total household income per week.

$1,437 ▲ +48.8%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $966
  • 2016: $1,174
  • 2021: $1,437

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Low earners make up the largest group, with 42.2% of households earning under $650 a week. Only 6.2% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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In Tambar Springs, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).

Personal income distribution

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In Tambar Springs, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.

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 Tambar Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13759/tambar-springs/topic/income