Manilla · Urban Centre

Income in Manilla

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

Weekly incomes in Manilla have risen steadily since 2011, though they remain far below state and national levels. The typical family now earns $1,225 a week, which is much lower than most similar areas. This reflects a community where the majority of people live on modest means.

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📍 Manilla, Urban Centre

Where Manilla sits — Median household income (weekly)

$936 ▲ +49.0%
  • $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 Manilla — lower than 83% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Manilla$936
2346, NSW $1,083
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family income of $1,225 is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Similarly, typical household and personal weekly incomes are much lower than most areas, though all three measures have grown since 2011.

$514 ▲ +41.2%

Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $364
  • 2016: $1,260
  • 2021: $514

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$936 ▲ +49.0%

Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $628
  • 2016: $2,924
  • 2021: $936

Median total household income per week.

$1,225 ▲ +62.3%

Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $755
  • 2016: $3,000
  • 2021: $1,225

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 6.7% of households making $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national 22.6%. Over half of all individuals earn under $650 weekly, while the share of high-earning households has risen slightly since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Manilla, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

Personal income distribution

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In Manilla, Under $650 is the majority at 60%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.

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 Manilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115102/manilla/topic/income