$601 —
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Yamba · Urban Centre
Income in Yamba
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay is notably lower for many people in Yamba, where the typical household earns just $1,104. This is well below the national figure and reflects a local economy where most residents live on a modest income.
$1,104
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- $500–$589: 3 areas
- $589–$679: 7 areas
- $679–$768: 58 areas
- $768–$857: 106 areas
- $857–$946: 148 areas
- $946–$1,036: 173 areas
- $1,036–$1,125: 163 areas
- $1,125–$1,214: 164 areas
- $1,214–$1,304: 147 areas
- $1,304–$1,393: 135 areas
- $1,393–$1,482: 109 areas
- $1,482–$1,571: 68 areas
- $1,571–$1,661: 83 areas
- $1,661–$1,750: 74 areas
- $1,750–$1,839: 60 areas
- $1,839–$1,929: 46 areas
- $1,929–$2,018: 51 areas
- $2,018–$2,107: 46 areas
- $2,107–$2,196: 40 areas
- $2,196–$2,286: 30 areas
- $2,286–$2,375: 26 areas
- $2,375–$2,464: 21 areas
- $2,464–$2,554: 6 areas
- $2,554–$2,643: 11 areas
- $2,643–$2,732: 4 areas
- $2,732–$2,821: 6 areas
- $2,821–$2,911: 6 areas
- $2,911–$3,000: 29 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Yamba — lower than 66% of areas.
| Yamba | $1,104 |
|---|---|
| 2464, NSW | $1,141 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly earnings are lower than most areas across the board. Families usually bring home $1,395, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185, while typical personal weekly pay is $601.
$1,104 —
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,395 —
Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 9.2% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national average. This is reflected in the personal income spread, as nearly half of all residents earn under $650 a week.
6.2%
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
9.2%
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Yamba, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (25%) and Under $650 (24%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Yamba, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.
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 Yamba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL114036/yamba/topic/income