Sydenham - Tempe - St Peters · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Sydenham - Tempe - St Peters

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Forty-two percent of households in Sydenham - Tempe - St Peters now earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national average. This is a high-income area where typical weekly earnings have climbed significantly since 2011. Most residents are far better off than those in the typical New South Wales or Australian home.

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📍 Sydenham - Tempe - St Peters, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Sydenham - Tempe - St Peters sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,619 ▲ +55.5%
  • $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 Sydenham - Tempe - St Peters — higher than 91% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Sydenham - Tempe - St Peters$2,619
2044, NSW $2,619
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly earnings are among the highest for similar areas, with the typical family bringing in $3,092. This is well above the New South Wales figure of $2,185, and typical personal income has risen by $477 since 2011 to reach $1,234.

$1,234 ▲ +63.0%

Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $757
  • 2016: $926
  • 2021: $1,234

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$2,619 ▲ +55.5%

Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,684
  • 2016: $2,092
  • 2021: $2,619

Median total household income per week.

$3,092 ▲ +65.1%

Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,873
  • 2016: $2,357
  • 2021: $3,092

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

The share of households earning $3,000+ a week rose 27 points since 2011 to reach 42.1%, which is far above the national figure of 22.6%. Similarly, the proportion of people earning $2,000+ a week is far above the state and national averages at 24.4%.

Household income distribution

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Sydenham - Tempe - St Peters splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and $4,000 or more (27%), with $650–$1,499 at 17%.

Personal income distribution

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Sydenham - Tempe - St Peters splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with Under $650 at 29%.

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 Sydenham - Tempe - St Peters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/117021328/sydenham-tempe-st-peters/topic/income