Currarong · Urban Centre

Income in Currarong

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

Weekly incomes in Currarong are well below the state and national figures, with the typical family earning $1,480. While most incomes are modest, there has been a notable increase in the number of high-earning households over the last decade.

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📍 Currarong, Urban Centre

Where Currarong sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,197 ▲ +13.5%
  • $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 Currarong — lower than 56% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Currarong$1,197
2540 crosses NSW/OT $1,275
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly household income is $1,197, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. This amount has risen by $142 since 2011, though typical family income has barely changed in that time.

$632 ▲ +1.8%

Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $621
  • 2016: $481
  • 2021: $632

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

$1,197 ▲ +13.5%

Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,055
  • 2016: $840
  • 2021: $1,197

Median total household income per week.

$1,480 ▲ +0.7%

Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,470
  • 2016: $1,215
  • 2021: $1,480

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High-earning households are more common here than in most similar areas, with 16.4% earning $3,000 or more a week. However, this is still well below the state average of 25.2%, and nearly half of all people earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Currarong, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In Currarong, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.

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 Currarong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122046/currarong/topic/income