$608 ▲ +31.3%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $463
- 2016: $669
- 2021: $608
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Tamworth · Suburb / Locality
Income in Tamworth
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A gap of over $1,100 exists between the typical weekly household income in Tamworth and the New South Wales figure. This area sees significantly lower earnings across the board, with typical family incomes sitting well below the national average.
$697
▲ +8.2%
- $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 Tamworth — lower than 98% of areas.
| Tamworth | $697 |
|---|---|
| 2340, NSW | $1,468 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is just $697, which is among the lowest for similar areas and far below the national figure of $1,746. Families here typically earn $1,406 a week, also well below the Australian average of $2,120.
$697 ▲ +8.2%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $644
- 2016: $825
- 2021: $697
Median total household income per week.
$1,406 ▲ +94.7%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $722
- 2016: $1,312
- 2021: $1,406
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with no households earning $3,000 or more per week compared to 22.6% nationally. Half of all households earn under $650 a week, and only 3% of people make $2,000 or more weekly, which is much lower than most areas.
3.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Tamworth, Under $650 is the majority at 58%; $650–$1,499 is next at 24%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Tamworth, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (42%) and $1,500–$2,999 (8%).
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 Tamworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13762/tamworth/topic/income