$900 ▲ +63.9%
Higher than 77% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $549
- 2016: $717
- 2021: $900
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Unincorporated NSW · Council (LGA)
Income in Unincorporated NSW
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical personal income of $900 a week is a little above the national figure in Unincorporated NSW. While weekly earnings for individuals are higher than in most areas, the region generally earns a little less than the state and national averages for families and households.
$1,638
▲ +71.5%
- $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 Unincorporated NSW — higher than 68% of areas.
| Unincorporated NSW | $1,638 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | $1,434 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly personal income is much higher than in most areas, sitting at $900. Typical family income is $1,927 and household income is $1,638, both of which are higher than most areas but a little below the New South Wales figure.
$1,638 ▲ +71.5%
Higher than 68% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $955
- 2016: $1,270
- 2021: $1,638
Median total household income per week.
$1,927 ▲ +68.3%
Higher than 61% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,145
- 2016: $1,427
- 2021: $1,927
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than across the state; only 13.3% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%. This is despite a trend where the share of high-earning households rose 9.5 percentage points since 2011.
8.8%
Higher than 53% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.3%
Lower than 55% 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 Unincorporated NSW, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and Under $650 (15%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Unincorporated NSW, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
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 Unincorporated NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA19399/unincorporated-nsw/topic/income