$511 ▲ +32.7%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $385
- 2016: $493
- 2021: $511
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Brooms Head · Urban Centre
Income in Brooms Head
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly pay has climbed for many in Brooms Head (L) since 2011, though overall earnings remain very low. The typical family income rose by $507 over the decade to reach $1,292, but this is still far below the state and national figures.
$793
▲ +39.4%
- $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 Brooms Head — lower than 95% of areas.
| Brooms Head | $793 |
|---|---|
| 2463, NSW | $1,129 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $793, which is among the lowest for areas of this type and far below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal weekly income is also well below the national average at $511.
$793 ▲ +39.4%
Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $569
- 2016: $861
- 2021: $793
Median total household income per week.
$1,292 ▲ +64.6%
Lower than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $785
- 2016: $1,116
- 2021: $1,292
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 4.2% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. However, the proportion of households earning $3,000 or more weekly rose 12 points since 2011 to reach 12.1%.
4.2%
Lower than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.1%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Brooms Head splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (37%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 17%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Brooms Head, Under $650 is the majority at 64%; $650–$1,499 is next at 21%.
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 Brooms Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122027/brooms-head/topic/income