$897 ▲ +37.4%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $653
- 2016: $758
- 2021: $897
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Wamberal - Forresters Beach · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much higher incomes than most similar areas define Wamberal - Forresters Beach. The typical family earns $2,520 a week, which is a little above the state and national figures. Wealth in the area has grown significantly over the last decade.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Wamberal - Forresters Beach — higher than 77% of areas.
| Wamberal - Forresters Beach | $2,188 |
|---|---|
| 2260, NSW | $2,161 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $2,188, which is well above the Australian figure of $1,746. This figure rose $666 since 2011, while typical personal weekly income also grew by $244 to reach $897.
$897 ▲ +37.4%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,188 ▲ +43.8%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,520 ▲ +46.0%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 33.2% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national 22.6%. This proportion rose 20 percentage points since 2011, and 17.1% of people now earn $2,000 or more weekly.
17.1%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
33.2%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Wamberal - Forresters Beach splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and $650–$1,499 (24%), with $4,000 or more at 21%.
In Wamberal - Forresters Beach, the largest group is Under $650 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Wamberal - Forresters Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102011041/wamberal-forresters-beach/topic/income