Tyalgum · Suburb / Locality

Income in Tyalgum

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

Over half of the people in Tyalgum earn under $650 a week. This is a low-income area where typical earnings for families and individuals are well below the state and national figures.

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📍 Tyalgum, Suburb / Locality

Where Tyalgum sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,237 ▲ +76.0%
  • $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 Tyalgum — lower than 72% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Tyalgum$1,237
2484, NSW $1,263
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly family income is typically $1,401, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Individual weekly earnings are also much lower than most areas at $591.

$591 ▲ +61.5%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $366
  • 2016: $422
  • 2021: $591

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

$1,237 ▲ +76.0%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $703
  • 2016: $900
  • 2021: $1,237

Median total household income per week.

$1,401 ▲ +67.6%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $836
  • 2016: $955
  • 2021: $1,401

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 9.2% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the national figure of 22.6%.

Household income distribution

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Tyalgum splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (33%), with Under $650 at 21%.

Personal income distribution

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In Tyalgum, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 35%.

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 Tyalgum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14012/tyalgum/topic/income