$730 ▲ +49.6%
Lower than 51% of urban area areas.
- 2011: $488
- 2016: $564
- 2021: $730
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Armidale · Urban Area
Income in Armidale
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Daily spending power in Armidale is slightly lower than the national average, though earnings have climbed steadily over the last decade. The typical family now brings in $1,893 a week, reflecting a general rise in income across the area since 2011.
$1,432
▲ +45.4%
- $1,000–$1,071: 5 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
- $1,143–$1,214: 13 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 8 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 14 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 7 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 9 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 7 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 8 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 9 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 4 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 2 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 3 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 1 area
- $2,000–$2,071: 0 areas
- $2,071–$2,143: 2 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 2 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 2 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 3 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 0 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 0 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 0 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 0 areas
- $2,643–$2,714: 0 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 0 areas
- $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 2 areas
- $2,929–$3,000: 1 area
All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is Armidale — higher than 51% of areas.
| Armidale | $1,432 |
|---|---|
| 2350, NSW | $1,459 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $730, which is a little below the national figure of $805. This reflects a broader trend where household and family earnings are all a little below the typical amounts seen across Australia and New South Wales.
$1,432 ▲ +45.4%
Higher than 51% of urban area areas.
- 2011: $985
- 2016: $1,201
- 2021: $1,432
Median total household income per week.
$1,893 ▲ +46.4%
Higher than 56% of urban area areas.
- 2011: $1,293
- 2016: $1,526
- 2021: $1,893
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Fewer people earn high incomes here compared to the rest of the state, with only 9.1% of individuals bringing in $2,000 or more a week. However, the proportion of households earning over $3,000 weekly has risen by 9.8 points since 2011 to reach 15.6%.
9.1%
Higher than 55% of urban area areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.6%
Higher than 53% of urban area areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Armidale splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 20%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Armidale, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
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 Armidale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/1002/armidale/topic/income