Barellan · Urban Centre

Income in Barellan

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

Nearly half of all people in Barellan earn under $650 a week, reflecting a low-income profile for the area. Typical weekly incomes for households and families are far below the national figures, and the local household income has fallen since 2011.

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📍 Barellan, Urban Centre

Where Barellan sits — Median household income (weekly)

$981 ▼ -19.1%
  • $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 Barellan — lower than 78% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Barellan$981
2665, NSW $1,087
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household income is $981 a week, which is far below the Australian figure of $1,746. Weekly family income is also well below the state average at $1,463, while typical personal incomes are lower than most areas at $562.

$562 ▲ +2.0%

Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $551
  • 2016: $496
  • 2021: $562

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

$981 ▼ -19.1%

Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,213
  • 2016: $959
  • 2021: $981

Median total household income per week.

$1,463 ▼ -1.2%

Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,481
  • 2016: $1,266
  • 2021: $1,463

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No households in Barellan earn $3,000 or more per week, a figure that is far below the national average and has fallen since 2011. Only 4.7% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below both the state and national levels.

Household income distribution

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Barellan splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (37%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 30%.

Personal income distribution

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In Barellan, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 34%.

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 Barellan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122012/barellan/topic/income