$831 —
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Orange · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Higher than typical weekly earnings for both families and individuals define daily life in Orange. Most residents earn around the national average, though the area sees a much higher proportion of high earners than most similar places.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Orange — higher than 73% of areas.
| Orange | $1,622 |
|---|---|
| 2800, NSW | $1,713 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Orange earns $2,101 a week, which is much higher than most areas and about the same as the New South Wales figure. Typical personal weekly income is $831, slightly above both the state and national figures.
$831 —
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,622 —
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,101 —
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
While 19.2% of households earn over $3,000 a week—a much higher rate than most areas—this is still well below the national figure of 22.6%. Similarly, the 11.5% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is a little below the Australian average.
11.5%
Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
19.2%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Orange splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with Under $650 at 18%.
In Orange, the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Orange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL112016/orange/topic/income