$465 ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $509
- 2016: $425
- 2021: $465
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Ashford · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most similar areas are found in Ashford, where the typical household earns just $809 a week. This is far below the national figure, and very few people in the area earn a high weekly wage.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Ashford — lower than 94% of areas.
| Ashford | $809 |
|---|---|
| 2361, NSW | $917 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,067, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Weekly personal income has fallen since 2011 to $465, and typical household income has also dropped by $100 over that decade.
$465 ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$809 ▼ -11.0%
Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,067 ▲ +8.1%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 2.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, compared to 22.6% across Australia. This is reflected in the personal income data, where 64.1% of people earn under $650 a week.
0.8%
Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
2.9%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Ashford, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 46%, followed by Under $650 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).
In Ashford, Under $650 is the majority at 69%; $650–$1,499 is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Ashford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122007/ashford/topic/income