Yarrawa · Suburb / Locality

Income in Yarrawa

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

Income levels in Yarrawa have remained steady compared to other areas since the last census. While typical weekly earnings are a little below the national figures, a surprisingly high number of households earn top-tier incomes. This creates a distinct gap between the typical earner and the wealthiest residents.

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📍 Yarrawa, Suburb / Locality

Where Yarrawa sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,437
  • $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 Yarrawa — lower than 57% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Yarrawa$1,437
2328, NSW $1,473
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household in Yarrawa earns $1,437 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal and family weekly incomes are also a little below the state and national figures, sitting at $716 and $1,812 respectively.

$716

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $725
  • 2021: $716

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

$1,437

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,375
  • 2021: $1,437

Median total household income per week.

$1,812

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,125
  • 2021: $1,812

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A high proportion of households earn $3,000 or more per week, at 28.2%, which is well above the national figure of 22.6%. Similarly, 16.7% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a result much higher than most other areas.

Household income distribution

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Yarrawa splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (38%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with Under $650 at 14%.

Personal income distribution

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In Yarrawa, the largest group is Under $650 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

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 Yarrawa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14502/yarrawa/topic/income