$586 ▲ +38.5%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $423
- 2016: $496
- 2021: $586
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Tanja · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have remained consistently low in Tanja, where the typical family earns just $1,399. This is well below the national figure and reflects a community where a high proportion of residents live on modest incomes.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tanja — lower than 84% of areas.
| Tanja | $1,042 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | $1,245 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,042, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal weekly earnings are also much lower than most areas at $586.
$586 ▲ +38.5%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,042 ▲ +12.2%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,399 ▲ +17.9%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 8.2% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national average. Half of all individuals earn under $650 per week.
2.6%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.2%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Tanja splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and Under $650 (31%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 28%.
In Tanja, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Tanja [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13765/tanja/topic/income