$601 ▲ +44.1%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $417
- 2016: $424
- 2021: $601
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Candelo · Urban Centre
Income in Candelo
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower than most similar areas, the typical weekly incomes in Candelo are well below state and national figures. While earnings have risen since 2011, the town remains a low-income area where very few households earn high weekly amounts.
$1,125
▲ +28.9%
- $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 Candelo — lower than 63% of areas.
| Candelo | $1,125 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | $1,245 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Candelo earns $1,431 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Typical personal weekly income is also lower than most areas at $601, though this rose by $184 since 2011.
$1,125 ▲ +28.9%
Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $873
- 2016: $720
- 2021: $1,125
Median total household income per week.
$1,431 ▲ +46.6%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $976
- 2016: $886
- 2021: $1,431
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few people here earn high wages, with only 4.6% of individuals making $2,000 or more a week, well below the national figure of 12.5%. Just 3.8% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the New South Wales average of 25.2%.
4.6%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
3.8%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Candelo, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 46%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (22%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Candelo, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $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 Candelo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122030/candelo/topic/income