$561 ▼ -25.9%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $757
- 2016: $1,197
- 2021: $561
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Tomago · Urban Centre
Income in Tomago
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Tomago (L) have dropped sharply since 2011. The typical household now earns just $788 a week, which is far below the national figure and among the lowest for similar areas. This significant decline reflects a broader trend of falling earnings across family and personal levels.
$788
▼ -58.5%
- $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 Tomago — lower than 96% of areas.
| Tomago | $788 |
|---|---|
| 2322, NSW | $1,811 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income is $1,107 per week, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. This is part of a steep downward trend, with family earnings falling $1,045 since 2011.
$788 ▼ -58.5%
Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,899
- 2016: $2,865
- 2021: $788
Median total household income per week.
$1,107 ▼ -48.6%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $2,152
- 2016: $2,903
- 2021: $1,107
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 5.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure that fell 15 points since 2011. This is far below the 22.6% national average, while 42.9% of individuals earn under $650 a week.
1.2%
Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
5.5%
Lower than 80% 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 Tomago, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 43%, followed by Under $650 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Tomago, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $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 Tomago [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122133/tomago/topic/income