Tara · Suburb / Locality

Income in Tara

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

Weekly family incomes of $1,437 are well below the state and national figures in Tara. This makes it a place where typical earnings are much lower than most similar areas.

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📍 Tara, Suburb / Locality

Where Tara sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,437
  • $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 Tara — lower than 57% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Tara$1,437
2665, NSW $1,087
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household income is $1,437, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal weekly incomes are also a little below the national figure, sitting at $668.

$668

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $725
  • 2021: $668

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

$1,437

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,437
  • 2021: $1,437

Median total household income per week.

$1,437

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,375
  • 2021: $1,437

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners make up 12.1% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. This sits alongside a large group of low earners, with 42.4% of people making under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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Tara splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (50%) and $3,000–$3,999 (50%).

Personal income distribution

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In Tara, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $3,000 or more (13%).

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 Tara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13771/tara/topic/income