$907 ▲ +48.4%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $611
- 2016: $727
- 2021: $907
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Lambton - New Lambton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Lambton - New Lambton
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More than a third of people in Lambton - New Lambton earn under $650 a week, but the area's overall wealth has grown significantly. Typical family incomes are now much higher than most similar areas. This growth is most evident in the rise of high-earners and a general increase in weekly pay since 2011.
$1,863
▲ +51.5%
- $500–$607: 7 areas
- $607–$714: 1 area
- $714–$821: 8 areas
- $821–$929: 26 areas
- $929–$1,036: 69 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 119 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 181 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 182 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 220 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 146 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 154 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 149 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 158 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 152 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 188 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 145 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 129 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 109 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 56 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 52 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 31 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 29 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 18 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 23 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 19 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 11 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 10 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 22 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Lambton - New Lambton — higher than 57% of areas.
| Lambton - New Lambton | $1,863 |
|---|---|
| 2305, NSW | $1,992 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,484, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of $2,185. This is much higher than most areas, while typical personal weekly income is $907, also sitting a little above the national figure.
$1,863 ▲ +51.5%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,230
- 2016: $1,475
- 2021: $1,863
Median total household income per week.
$2,484 ▲ +47.4%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,685
- 2016: $1,978
- 2021: $2,484
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 27.4% of households making $3,000 or more a week, a figure that rose 17 points since 2011. This is well above the Australian average of 22.6%, and personal earnings of $2,000 or more are also much higher than in most areas.
16.5%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
27.4%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Lambton - New Lambton splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and $650–$1,499 (25%), with Under $650 at 17%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Lambton - New Lambton, the largest group is Under $650 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).
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 Lambton - New Lambton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111031225/lambton-new-lambton/topic/income