$783 ▲ +57.5%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $497
- 2016: $620
- 2021: $783
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mittagong · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Mittagong
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical weekly earnings in Mittagong align closely with national figures, providing a steady middle-ground for daily life. While the typical family earns $2,118 a week, the area has seen a notable shift toward higher incomes over the last decade.
$1,637
▲ +65.5%
- $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 Mittagong — lower than 57% of areas.
| Mittagong | $1,637 |
|---|---|
| 2575, NSW | $1,772 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $1,637, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. This is up $648 since 2011, while typical personal weekly earnings have risen by $286 in the same period to reach $783.
$1,637 ▲ +65.5%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $989
- 2016: $1,255
- 2021: $1,637
Median total household income per week.
$2,118 ▲ +64.2%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,290
- 2016: $1,606
- 2021: $2,118
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are becoming more common, with the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rising 15 percentage points since 2011 to 21.3%. However, this is still well below the New South Wales rate of 25.2%.
11.7%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
21.3%
Higher than 52% 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 →Mittagong splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with Under $650 at 18%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Mittagong, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).
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 Mittagong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/114021286/mittagong/topic/income