Nimmitabel · Urban Centre

Income in Nimmitabel

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

Weekly household incomes in Nimmitabel are far below the state and national figures, with a typical household earning just $949. This is much lower than most areas, reflecting a community where very few people earn high wages. While incomes have risen since 2011, they remain significantly lower than the New South Wales average.

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📍 Nimmitabel, Urban Centre

Where Nimmitabel sits — Median household income (weekly)

$949 ▲ +34.2%
  • $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 Nimmitabel — lower than 82% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Nimmitabel$949
2631, NSW $1,222
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family income is $1,333 a week, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Weekly personal income is also well below the national average at $509, though it has risen by $107 since 2011.

$509 ▲ +26.6%

Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $402
  • 2016: $835
  • 2021: $509

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

$949 ▲ +34.2%

Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $707
  • 2016: $1,951
  • 2021: $949

Median total household income per week.

$1,333 ▲ +26.4%

Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,055
  • 2016: $2,194
  • 2021: $1,333

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here; only 2.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. This gap is clear in the personal data, where 52.4% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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Nimmitabel splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (37%) and Under $650 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 23%.

Personal income distribution

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In Nimmitabel, Under $650 is the majority at 62%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

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 Nimmitabel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122099/nimmitabel/topic/income