Warringah · Federal Electorate

Income in Warringah

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

Nearly 46% of households in Warringah earn $3,000 or more a week, making it one of the wealthiest areas in the region. This high level of wealth is seen across the board, with typical family and personal incomes sitting far above national figures.

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📍 Warringah, Federal Electorate

Where Warringah sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,870 ▲ +65.1%
  • $1,000–$1,071: 0 areas
  • $1,071–$1,143: 1 area
  • $1,143–$1,214: 4 areas
  • $1,214–$1,286: 9 areas
  • $1,286–$1,357: 5 areas
  • $1,357–$1,429: 7 areas
  • $1,429–$1,500: 13 areas
  • $1,500–$1,571: 11 areas
  • $1,571–$1,643: 12 areas
  • $1,643–$1,714: 11 areas
  • $1,714–$1,786: 9 areas
  • $1,786–$1,857: 10 areas
  • $1,857–$1,929: 18 areas
  • $1,929–$2,000: 8 areas
  • $2,000–$2,071: 1 area
  • $2,071–$2,143: 8 areas
  • $2,143–$2,214: 6 areas
  • $2,214–$2,286: 3 areas
  • $2,286–$2,357: 6 areas
  • $2,357–$2,429: 5 areas
  • $2,429–$2,500: 0 areas
  • $2,500–$2,571: 0 areas
  • $2,571–$2,643: 1 area
  • $2,643–$2,714: 2 areas
  • $2,714–$2,786: 1 area
  • $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
  • $2,857–$2,929: 2 areas
  • $2,929–$3,000: 1 area

All federal electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Warringah — higher than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Warringah$2,870
Greater Sydney $2,077
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $3,643, which is far above the New South Wales figure of $2,185. This has risen by $1,276 since 2011, while typical personal weekly incomes have also climbed to $1,330.

$1,330 ▲ +49.8%

Higher than 91% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2011: $888
  • 2016: $1,113
  • 2021: $1,330

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

$2,870 ▲ +65.1%

Higher than 99% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,738
  • 2016: $2,384
  • 2021: $2,870

Median total household income per week.

$3,643 ▲ +53.9%

Higher than 99% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2011: $2,367
  • 2016: $2,989
  • 2021: $3,643

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

The share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose 27 points since 2011 to reach 45.8%, a figure far above the Australian average of 22.6%. Similarly, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week is far above the national rate.

Household income distribution

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In Warringah, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 37%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and $650–$1,499 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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Warringah splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (28%) and $650–$1,499 (27%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 25%.

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 Warringah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED143/warringah/topic/income