$984 ▲ +42.6%
Higher than 84% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $690
- 2016: $821
- 2021: $984
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Camden · Council (LGA)
Income in Camden
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
High weekly earnings define the local economy in Camden, where the typical household brings in $2,353. This is well above the national figure and places the area among the highest for income in its category.
$2,353
▲ +36.2%
- $500–$589: 0 areas
- $589–$679: 0 areas
- $679–$768: 6 areas
- $768–$857: 8 areas
- $857–$946: 10 areas
- $946–$1,036: 23 areas
- $1,036–$1,125: 40 areas
- $1,125–$1,214: 59 areas
- $1,214–$1,304: 62 areas
- $1,304–$1,393: 65 areas
- $1,393–$1,482: 47 areas
- $1,482–$1,571: 31 areas
- $1,571–$1,661: 31 areas
- $1,661–$1,750: 27 areas
- $1,750–$1,839: 22 areas
- $1,839–$1,929: 25 areas
- $1,929–$2,018: 18 areas
- $2,018–$2,107: 20 areas
- $2,107–$2,196: 9 areas
- $2,196–$2,286: 9 areas
- $2,286–$2,375: 11 areas
- $2,375–$2,464: 3 areas
- $2,464–$2,554: 5 areas
- $2,554–$2,643: 2 areas
- $2,643–$2,732: 0 areas
- $2,732–$2,821: 1 area
- $2,821–$2,911: 4 areas
- $2,911–$3,000: 12 areas
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Camden — higher than 91% of areas.
| Camden | $2,353 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | $2,077 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical family income is $2,487 a week, which is much higher than most areas and has risen by $622 since 2011. This trend is seen across the board, with typical personal weekly earnings also climbing to $984.
$2,353 ▲ +36.2%
Higher than 91% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,727
- 2016: $2,047
- 2021: $2,353
Median total household income per week.
$2,487 ▲ +33.4%
Higher than 87% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,865
- 2016: $2,161
- 2021: $2,487
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, as 32.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average. This proportion has grown significantly, rising 18 percentage points since 2011.
13.8%
Higher than 78% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
32.2%
Higher than 90% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Camden, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (20%) and $3,000–$3,999 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Camden splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (36%) and Under $650 (35%), 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 Camden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA11450/camden/topic/income