$558 ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $592
- 2016: $523
- 2021: $558
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Terara · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly household income of just $825 makes Terara one of the lowest-earning areas in the region. This is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,829, reflecting a community where most people earn significantly less than the state and national averages.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Terara — lower than 93% of areas.
| Terara | $825 |
|---|---|
| 2540 crosses NSW/OT | $1,275 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly pay is much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $558 and the typical family bringing in $1,281. Both figures are far below the national and state averages.
$558 ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$825 ▼ -13.5%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,281 ▼ -12.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 6.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%. Over half of all individuals earn under $650 per week.
5.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.1%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Terara, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
In Terara, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Terara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13810/terara/topic/income