$688 ▲ +72.9%
Lower than 80% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $398
- 2016: $566
- 2021: $688
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Coffs Harbour · State Electorate
Income in Coffs Harbour
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is much lower than most areas in Coffs Harbour, which means residents often have less disposable income for daily life. The typical family earns $1,685 a week, a figure that sits well below both the state and national averages.
$1,363
▲ +76.8%
- $1,000–$1,071: 6 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
- $1,143–$1,214: 18 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 18 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 23 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 33 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 32 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 24 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 26 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 23 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 33 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 25 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 19 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 17 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 25 areas
- $2,071–$2,143: 30 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 12 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 15 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 10 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 14 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 6 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 2 areas
- $2,643–$2,714: 5 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 0 areas
- $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 0 areas
- $2,929–$3,000: 6 areas
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Coffs Harbour — lower than 82% of areas.
| Coffs Harbour | $1,363 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | $1,434 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly earnings are much lower than in most other areas, with households bringing in $1,363. While personal income of $688 is also a little below the national figure, these amounts have all risen since 2011.
$1,363 ▲ +76.8%
Lower than 82% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $771
- 2016: $1,107
- 2021: $1,363
Median total household income per week.
$1,685 ▲ +80.8%
Lower than 82% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $932
- 2016: $1,346
- 2021: $1,685
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High-earners are scarce here, as only 13.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the New South Wales average. This gap is mirrored in personal pay, where only 7.2% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
7.2%
Lower than 76% of state electorate areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.9%
Lower than 80% of state electorate areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Coffs Harbour splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 21%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Coffs Harbour, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).
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 Coffs Harbour [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10020/coffs-harbour/topic/income