Snowy Monaro Regional Council area

Resident workers - Individual income

Snowy Monaro Regional Council area labour force have a similar proportion of persons with high incomes ($1,750 or more per week) than NSW.

The Individual Income levels of the local resident workers are directly linked to their knowledge, experience, qualifications, occupation and skill levels.

Income statistics Snowy Monaro Regional Council area, when analysed with other data sources, such as Age structure, Qualification , Hours worked and Occupations , help to evaluate the economic opportunities and socio-economic status of Snowy Monaro Regional Council area. This also indicates what knowledge and skill levels industry can draw upon locally.

Data source

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) – Census 2021 – by usual residence

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Resident workers individual income
Snowy Monaro Regional Council area - Persons2021
Gross weekly individual incomeNumber%. NSW%
Negative Income/ Nil income870.80.6
$1 - $1493002.72.2
$150 - $2992722.52.4
$300 - $3993343.02.7
$400 - $4994373.93.5
$500 - $6498317.56.1
$650 - $7991,14210.38.0
$800 - $9991,39612.610.9
$1,000 - $1,2491,50213.613.1
$1,250 - $1,4991,14110.310.4
$1,500 - $1,7499738.89.2
$1,750 - $1,9997817.17.2
$2,000 - $2,9991,12410.213.3
$3,000 - $3,4992402.23.2
$3,500 or more3883.56.2
Not stated1191.10.9
Total Persons11,067100.0100.0
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the resident workers individual income levels in Snowy Monaro Regional Council area in 2021 compared to NSW shows that there was a similar proportion earning a high income (those earning $1,750 per week or more) as well as a higher proportion of low income persons (those earning less than $500 per week).

Overall, 20.5% of the resident workers earned a high income, and 12.9% earned a low income, compared with 24.7% and 11.5% respectively for Victoria.

The major differences between the weekly income of the resident workers in Snowy Monaro Regional Council area and NSW were:

  • A smaller percentage of resident workers earned $2,000 - $2,999 (10.2% compared to 13.3%)
  • A smaller percentage of resident workers earned $3,500 or more (3.5% compared to 6.2%)
  • A larger percentage of resident workers earned $650 - $799 (10.3% compared to 8.0%)
  • A larger percentage of resident workers earned $800 - $999 (12.6% compared to 10.9%)

Snowy Monaro Regional Council

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