$1,683 ▲ +32.4%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,271
- 2016: $1,477
- 2021: $1,683
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
North Sydney - Lavender Bay · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Forty-five percent of households in North Sydney - Lavender Bay earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far above the national figure. This high earning capacity makes it one of the wealthiest areas in the region. Typical incomes for families and individuals have all risen since 2011.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is North Sydney - Lavender Bay — higher than 92% of areas.
| North Sydney - Lavender Bay | $2,709 |
|---|---|
| 2060, NSW | $2,463 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $3,811, which is far above the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal and household incomes are also among the highest at this level, with typical weekly personal earnings reaching $1,683.
$1,683 ▲ +32.4%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,709 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$3,811 ▲ +34.6%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, as 38.4% of people earn $2,000 or more a week. This is far above the 12.5% national average, and the proportion of households earning $3,000 or more a week has risen by 21 points since 2011.
38.4%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
45.5%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In North Sydney - Lavender Bay, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 35%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (30%) and $650–$1,499 (15%).
In North Sydney - Lavender Bay, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $3,000 or more (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in North Sydney - Lavender Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121041417/north-sydney-lavender-bay/topic/income