$560 ▲ +25.6%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $446
- 2016: $489
- 2021: $560
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Narooma · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical weekly household incomes in Narooma are far below the national figure, sitting at just $937. This reflects a broader trend across the area where most residents earn significantly less than people in other parts of the state.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Narooma — lower than 83% of areas.
| Narooma | $937 |
|---|---|
| 2546, NSW | $1,019 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family income is much lower than most areas at $1,304, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Typical personal weekly earnings are also well below the national figure, though they have risen by $114 since 2011.
$560 ▲ +25.6%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$937 ▲ +23.0%
Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,304 ▲ +37.7%
Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 6.4% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the Australian average of 22.6%. This gap is mirrored in personal earnings, where only 4.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
4.5%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
6.4%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Narooma, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).
In Narooma, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Narooma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115109/narooma/topic/income