$808 ▲ +19.9%
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $674
- 2016: $472
- 2021: $808
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Gerringong · Urban Centre
Income in Gerringong
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
High weekly earnings define daily life in Gerringong, where the typical family brings in $2,271. This is much higher than most similar areas, though it sits about the same as the state and national figures. The area has seen a notable shift toward higher pay since 2011.
$1,896
▲ +25.4%
- $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 Gerringong — higher than 84% of areas.
| Gerringong | $1,896 |
|---|---|
| 2534, NSW | $1,925 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,896, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Personal weekly income is $808, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
$1,896 ▲ +25.4%
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,512
- 2016: $791
- 2021: $1,896
Median total household income per week.
$2,271 ▲ +38.8%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,636
- 2016: $1,070
- 2021: $2,271
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
A much higher share of households earn $3,000 or more a week compared to most areas, with 25.1% reaching this mark. This is a big jump from 2011, when only 7.2% of households earned that amount.
14.5%
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
25.1%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Gerringong splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and $650–$1,499 (28%), with Under $650 at 15%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Gerringong, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
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 Gerringong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115064/gerringong/topic/income