$1,424 ▲ +46.8%
Higher than 96% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $970
- 2016: $1,149
- 2021: $1,424
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Lane Cove · Council (LGA)
Income in Lane Cove
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly 45% of households in Lane Cove earn $3,000 or more a week, making it an area of very high wealth. Typical weekly incomes here are far above the national and state figures. This trend has strengthened over the last decade, with household and family earnings rising significantly since 2011.
$2,801
▲ +28.4%
- $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 Lane Cove — higher than 98% of areas.
| Lane Cove | $2,801 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | $2,077 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Lane Cove earns $3,619 a week, which is far above the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Weekly personal income is also among the highest at $1,424, and the typical household income has risen by $620 since 2011.
$2,801 ▲ +28.4%
Higher than 98% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $2,181
- 2016: $2,376
- 2021: $2,801
Median total household income per week.
$3,619 ▲ +37.2%
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $2,637
- 2016: $2,971
- 2021: $3,619
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 32.6% of people earning over $2,000 a week, far above the national figure of 12.5%. The share of households earning $3,000 or more weekly rose 20 points since 2011 to reach 45.4%.
32.6%
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
45.4%
Higher than 99% 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 Lane Cove, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and $650–$1,499 (15%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Lane Cove splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (27%), with $650–$1,499 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 Lane Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA14700/lane-cove/topic/income