$654 ▼ -4.9%
Lower than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $688
- 2016: $832
- 2021: $654
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Rainbow Flat · Urban Centre
Income in Rainbow Flat
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical household incomes in Rainbow Flat (L) are around the middle for similar areas, though weekly family earnings are lower than most. The area has seen a sharp drop in wealth over the last decade, with typical family income falling by $928 since 2011.
$1,292
▼ -43.5%
- $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 Rainbow Flat — higher than 52% of areas.
| Rainbow Flat | $1,292 |
|---|---|
| 2430, NSW | $1,107 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family income is $1,446, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Typical household and personal incomes also sit well below state and national levels, at $1,292 and $654 per week respectively.
$1,292 ▼ -43.5%
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $2,288
- 2016: $2,522
- 2021: $1,292
Median total household income per week.
$1,446 ▼ -39.1%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $2,374
- 2016: $2,399
- 2021: $1,446
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 10.4% of households making $3,000 or more a week, a figure that has fallen 19 points since 2011. This is far below the New South Wales average of 25.2%.
6.6%
Higher than 53% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.4%
Lower than 51% 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 Rainbow Flat, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 47%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (16%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Rainbow Flat, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (11%).
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 Rainbow Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122113/rainbow-flat/topic/income