$1,208 ▲ +212.1%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $387
- 2016: $875
- 2021: $1,208
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Prospect Reservoir · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical person in Prospect Reservoir earns $1,208 a week, a figure well above the national average. This high personal income reflects a local trend where earnings have climbed significantly since 2011. While individual pay is strong, the area lacks the very high earners seen elsewhere in the state.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Prospect Reservoir — lower than 57% of areas.
| Prospect Reservoir | $1,624 |
|---|---|
| 2148, NSW | $1,800 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,250, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the state and national figures. Individual earnings are particularly strong, rising $821 since 2011 to reach $1,208, though the typical household income of $1,624 has fallen since 2011.
$1,208 ▲ +212.1%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,624 ▼ -7.2%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,250 —
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
There is a notable gap in high-end earnings, with 0% of people earning $2,000 or more per week. This is far below the 13.5% seen across New South Wales and the 12.5% national figure.
In Prospect Reservoir, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 100%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Prospect Reservoir [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116031318/prospect-reservoir/topic/income