East Jindabyne · Urban Centre

Income in East Jindabyne

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

High weekly earnings define daily life in East Jindabyne, where typical family incomes are well above the national figure. The area is among the highest of its kind for wealth, with typical household earnings reaching $2,340 per week. This strong financial position has grown significantly over the last decade.

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📍 East Jindabyne, Urban Centre

Where East Jindabyne sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,340 ▲ +98.3%
  • $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 East Jindabyne — higher than 92% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
East Jindabyne$2,340
2627, NSW $2,124
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family incomes are $2,801, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $2,185. These earnings have risen sharply since 2011, with the typical personal weekly income climbing by $574 to reach $1,077.

$1,077 ▲ +114.1%

Higher than 93% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $503
  • 2016: $864
  • 2021: $1,077

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

$2,340 ▲ +98.3%

Higher than 92% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,180
  • 2016: $1,674
  • 2021: $2,340

Median total household income per week.

$2,801 ▲ +126.3%

Higher than 95% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,238
  • 2016: $2,108
  • 2021: $2,801

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Wealth is concentrated at the top here, with 34.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the 22.6% national average. This is a major shift from 2011, when only 3.6% of households reached that level.

Household income distribution

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In East Jindabyne, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (20%) and $4,000 or more (20%).

Personal income distribution

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In East Jindabyne, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (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 East Jindabyne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121034/east-jindabyne/topic/income