$802 ▲ +69.2%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $474
- 2016: $642
- 2021: $802
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Bowral - Mittagong · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Bowral - Mittagong have jumped by $1,025 since 2011, reflecting a significant rise in wealth over the last decade. The area now sees typical incomes that are much higher than most similar places, keeping it largely in line with both New South Wales and national figures.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Bowral - Mittagong — higher than 73% of areas.
| Bowral - Mittagong | $1,621 |
|---|---|
| 2576, NSW | $1,677 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $2,132 a week, while the typical household income is $1,621, which is higher than most areas. Typical personal weekly income is $802, a figure that is about the same as the Australian average.
$802 ▲ +69.2%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,621 ▲ +82.8%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,132 ▲ +92.6%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners have become much more common, with the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rising 19 points since 2011 to 22.9%. Similarly, people earning $2,000 or more a week now make up 14.1% of the population, which is much higher than most areas.
14.1%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
22.9%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Bowral - Mittagong splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%), with Under $650 at 18%.
In Bowral - Mittagong, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Bowral - Mittagong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL112004/bowral-mittagong/topic/income