$636 ▲ +55.5%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $409
- 2016: $498
- 2021: $636
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Woolgoolga · Suburb / Locality
Income in Woolgoolga
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in Woolgoolga are well below the national figure, which suggests a lower cost of living or more retirees in the area. The typical family earns $1,495 a week, far less than the $2,120 seen across Australia.
$1,190
▲ +51.8%
- $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 Woolgoolga — lower than 75% of areas.
| Woolgoolga | $1,190 |
|---|---|
| 2456, NSW | $1,404 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Earnings here are lower than most areas, with a typical household bringing in $1,190 a week. This is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829, while typical personal weekly income is $636.
$1,190 ▲ +51.8%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $784
- 2016: $949
- 2021: $1,190
Median total household income per week.
$1,495 ▲ +65.9%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $901
- 2016: $1,210
- 2021: $1,495
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare in Woolgoolga, with only 12% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the national rate of 22.6%. This is consistent with personal income levels, as only 5.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
5.5%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.0%
Lower than 63% 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 Woolgoolga, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (24%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Woolgoolga, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.
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 Woolgoolga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14420/woolgoolga/topic/income