$624 ▲ +50.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $414
- 2016: $522
- 2021: $624
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
West Tamworth · Suburb / Locality
Income in West Tamworth
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in West Tamworth remain significantly lower than in other similar areas. The typical family here earns $1,313 a week, which is far below the national and state figures.
$1,053
▲ +45.0%
- $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 West Tamworth — lower than 84% of areas.
| West Tamworth | $1,053 |
|---|---|
| 2340, NSW | $1,468 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household income of $1,053 a week is far below the Australian figure of $1,746. Similarly, the usual personal weekly income is $624, which is well below both the state and national averages.
$1,053 ▲ +45.0%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $726
- 2016: $861
- 2021: $1,053
Median total household income per week.
$1,313 ▲ +47.9%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $888
- 2016: $1,068
- 2021: $1,313
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 6.4% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national average. This is reflected in personal earnings, where 44.2% of people earn under $650 a week.
3.1%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.4%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In West Tamworth, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In West Tamworth, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 39%.
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 West Tamworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14269/west-tamworth/topic/income