$407 ▼ -12.1%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $463
- 2016: $490
- 2021: $407
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Toomelah · Urban Centre
Income in Toomelah
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Toomelah are far below the state and national figures, with a typical family earning just $1,036. This highlights a significant gap in wealth compared to the rest of Australia, as almost no households in the area earn high weekly incomes.
$1,071
▲ +11.2%
- $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 Toomelah — lower than 69% of areas.
| Toomelah | $1,071 |
|---|---|
| 2409, NSW | $1,150 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,071, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. While family and household incomes rose since 2011, typical personal weekly income fell by $56 to reach $407, putting it among the lowest across the country.
$1,071 ▲ +11.2%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $963
- 2016: $909
- 2021: $1,071
Median total household income per week.
$1,036 ▲ +9.7%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $944
- 2016: $1,521
- 2021: $1,036
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
No households here earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 25.2% seen in New South Wales. Most people earn under $650 a week, and there are no residents earning $2,000 or more, down from 3.4% in 2011.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% 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 Toomelah, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 79%; Under $650 is next at 21%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Toomelah, Under $650 is the majority at 84%; $650–$1,499 is next at 16%.
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 Toomelah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122136/toomelah/topic/income