$1,534 ▲ +38.8%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,105
- 2016: $1,304
- 2021: $1,534
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
2011, NSW · Postcode
Income in 2011, NSW
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings are among the highest for similar areas in postcode 2011. This is a high-earning pocket of Sydney where typical family incomes are far above the national figure. Since 2011, the amount people earn here has grown significantly across the board.
$2,041
▲ +34.0%
- $500–$589: 4 areas
- $589–$679: 2 areas
- $679–$768: 21 areas
- $768–$857: 56 areas
- $857–$946: 87 areas
- $946–$1,036: 120 areas
- $1,036–$1,125: 145 areas
- $1,125–$1,214: 213 areas
- $1,214–$1,304: 216 areas
- $1,304–$1,393: 232 areas
- $1,393–$1,482: 194 areas
- $1,482–$1,571: 148 areas
- $1,571–$1,661: 120 areas
- $1,661–$1,750: 124 areas
- $1,750–$1,839: 134 areas
- $1,839–$1,929: 128 areas
- $1,929–$2,018: 115 areas
- $2,018–$2,107: 110 areas
- $2,107–$2,196: 115 areas
- $2,196–$2,286: 71 areas
- $2,286–$2,375: 62 areas
- $2,375–$2,464: 50 areas
- $2,464–$2,554: 37 areas
- $2,554–$2,643: 23 areas
- $2,643–$2,732: 18 areas
- $2,732–$2,821: 18 areas
- $2,821–$2,911: 17 areas
- $2,911–$3,000: 56 areas
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2011, NSW — higher than 79% of areas.
| 2011, NSW | $2,041 |
|---|---|
| Sydney | $2,212 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $3,565 a week, which is far above the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal income is also very high at $1,534 weekly, a figure that has risen by $429 since 2011.
$2,041 ▲ +34.0%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,523
- 2016: $1,861
- 2021: $2,041
Median total household income per week.
$3,565 ▲ +42.9%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,494
- 2016: $2,903
- 2021: $3,565
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 31.7% of people making $2,000 or more a week, which is far above the national figure of 12.5%. This shift is reflected in households, where the share earning $3,000 or more weekly rose 18 points since 2011 to reach 32%.
31.7%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
32.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In 2011, NSW, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, followed by $4,000 or more (24%) and $650–$1,499 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →2011, NSW splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with Under $650 at 20%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2011, NSW
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in 2011, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2011/2011-nsw/topic/income