Yass · Urban Centre

Income in Yass

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Weekly earnings have grown steadily in Yass, creating a community where typical incomes now sit comfortably above most similar areas. While the typical person earns $834 a week, this is very close to the national figure of $805.

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📍 Yass, Urban Centre

Where Yass sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,640 —
  • $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 Yass — higher than 73% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Yass$1,640
2582, NSW $2,175
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $2,084, which is much higher than most similar areas and nearly matches the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Household incomes are also high, though the typical $1,640 is a little below the state average.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are more common here than in most similar areas, with 19.3% of households making over $3,000 a week. However, this is still well below the national figure of 22.6%.

Household income distribution

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Yass splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with Under $650 at 17%.

Personal income distribution

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Yass splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 22%.

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 Yass [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL114037/yass/topic/income