South Hurstville - Blakehurst · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in South Hurstville - Blakehurst

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

More than 30% of households in South Hurstville - Blakehurst now earn $3,000 or more a week, which is much higher than most areas. This shift toward higher earnings is clear as the typical household income rose by $660 since 2011. The area is now generally wealthier than the state and national figures.

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📍 South Hurstville - Blakehurst, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where South Hurstville - Blakehurst sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,097 ▲ +45.9%
  • $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 South Hurstville - Blakehurst — higher than 72% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
South Hurstville - Blakehurst$2,097
2221, NSW $2,261
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $2,097, which is a little above the New South Wales and Australian figures. This is higher than most areas, while the typical personal weekly income of $780 sits around the middle for its level.

$780 ▲ +36.4%

Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $572
  • 2016: $624
  • 2021: $780

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

$2,097 ▲ +45.9%

Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,437
  • 2016: $1,738
  • 2021: $2,097

Median total household income per week.

$2,221 ▲ +37.1%

Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,620
  • 2016: $1,875
  • 2021: $2,221

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

The proportion of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose by 15 percentage points since 2011 to 30.1%, well above the national figure of 22.6%. High earners are also common among individuals, with 12.8% earning $2,000 or more a week.

Household income distribution

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In South Hurstville - Blakehurst, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 31%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $4,000 or more (20%).

Personal income distribution

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In South Hurstville - Blakehurst, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) 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 South Hurstville - Blakehurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119031374/south-hurstville-blakehurst/topic/income