Mathoura · Urban Centre

Income in Mathoura

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

Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Mathoura (L), where the typical weekly household earns just $951. This is far below the national figure and the New South Wales average, marking the area as one with significantly lower earning levels than the rest of the country.

Open map →
📍 Mathoura, Urban Centre

Where Mathoura sits — Median household income (weekly)

$951 ▼ -9.8%
  • $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 Mathoura — lower than 82% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mathoura$951
2710, NSW $1,211
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,229, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185 and has fallen since 2011. Personal weekly incomes are also well below the national average at $519, though this specific figure has risen by $129 over the last decade.

$519 ▲ +33.1%

Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $390
  • 2016: $493
  • 2021: $519

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

$951 ▼ -9.8%

Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,054
  • 2016: $922
  • 2021: $951

Median total household income per week.

$1,229 ▼ -3.2%

Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,270
  • 2016: $1,224
  • 2021: $1,229

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 5.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the national figure of 22.6%. This gap is mirrored in personal earnings, where only 2.3% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a figure that has fallen since 2011.

Household income distribution

View on map →

In Mathoura, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 43%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

Personal income distribution

View on map →

In Mathoura, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Mathoura

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Mathoura [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121073/mathoura/topic/income