$607 ▲ +42.2%
Lower than 87% of urban area areas.
- 2011: $427
- 2016: $672
- 2021: $607
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Grafton · Urban Area
Income in Grafton
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is well below the state and national figures in Grafton, where typical household income is just $1,125. This makes it an area with much lower earnings than most similar places, though typical family income did rise by $433 since 2011.
$1,125
▲ +42.4%
- $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 Grafton — lower than 90% of areas.
| Grafton | $1,125 |
|---|---|
| 2460, NSW | $1,165 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,413 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal incomes are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $607 weekly.
$1,125 ▲ +42.4%
Lower than 90% of urban area areas.
- 2011: $790
- 2016: $1,303
- 2021: $1,125
Median total household income per week.
$1,413 ▲ +44.2%
Lower than 90% of urban area areas.
- 2011: $980
- 2016: $1,533
- 2021: $1,413
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 8.6% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. This reflects a wider spread where nearly half of all people earn under $650 each week.
5.1%
Lower than 89% of urban area areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.6%
Lower than 93% of urban area areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Grafton, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (26%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Grafton, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.
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 Grafton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/1015/grafton/topic/income