$483 ▲ +17.2%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $412
- 2016: $475
- 2021: $483
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Tenterfield · Urban Centre
Income in Tenterfield
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Tenterfield, where the typical household earns just $807 a week. While these figures have risen since 2011, they remain far below the state and national figures.
$807
▲ +9.2%
- $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 Tenterfield — lower than 94% of areas.
| Tenterfield | $807 |
|---|---|
| 2372, NSW | $933 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Tenterfield earns $1,117 weekly, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Weekly personal incomes are also much lower than most areas at $483, though this rose by $71 since 2011.
$807 ▲ +9.2%
Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $739
- 2016: $830
- 2021: $807
Median total household income per week.
$1,117 ▲ +17.1%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $954
- 2016: $1,123
- 2021: $1,117
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 4.2% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, far below the 25.2% seen in New South Wales. Indeed, nearly 60% of all people in the area earn less than $650 a week.
3.3%
Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
4.2%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Tenterfield splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (40%) and Under $650 (38%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 18%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Tenterfield, Under $650 is the majority at 65%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.
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 Tenterfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115135/tenterfield/topic/income