Torrington · Suburb / Locality

Income in Torrington

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

A huge gap exists between Torrington and the rest of the country, with typical weekly household incomes sitting far below the national figure. Most residents earn very little, and there are no high-income earners in the area.

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📍 Torrington, Suburb / Locality

Where Torrington sits — Median household income (weekly)

$612
  • $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 Torrington — lower than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Torrington$612
2371, NSW $765
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is just $612, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Family incomes and personal earnings are also among the lowest in the country, with the typical person earning $442 a week.

$442

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $379
  • 2021: $442

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

$612

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $492
  • 2021: $612

Median total household income per week.

$924

Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $749
  • 2021: $924

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No one in Torrington earns $2,000 or more a week, a result far below the national average of 12.5%. Instead, 35% of households earn under $650 weekly, and more than half of all individuals earn less than $650.

Household income distribution

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In Torrington, Under $650 is the majority at 67%; $650–$1,499 is next at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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In Torrington, Under $650 is the majority at 75%; $650–$1,499 is next at 25%.

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 Torrington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13937/torrington/topic/income