Delegate · Urban Centre

Income in Delegate

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

More than half of all households in Delegate earn under $650 a week. This is an area where typical incomes are far below state and national figures, and no one currently earns $3,000 or more per week.

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📍 Delegate, Urban Centre

Where Delegate sits — Median household income (weekly)

$658 ▼ -22.6%
  • $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 Delegate — lower than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Delegate$658
2633, NSW $817
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is among the lowest at this level at $658, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Weekly personal income is also among the lowest at $431, and the typical family income of $1,062 is far below the national figure.

$431 ▼ -7.9%

Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $468
  • 2016: $477
  • 2021: $431

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

$658 ▼ -22.6%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $850
  • 2016: $706
  • 2021: $658

Median total household income per week.

$1,062 ▲ +10.3%

Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $963
  • 2016: $1,170
  • 2021: $1,062

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Income is low across the board, with 64.8% of people earning under $650 a week. This is reflected in the fact that 0.0% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, a result that is far below the New South Wales average of 25.2%.

Household income distribution

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In Delegate, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

Personal income distribution

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In Delegate, Under $650 is the majority at 72%; $650–$1,499 is next at 26%.

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 Delegate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122050/delegate/topic/income