Jamisontown - South Penrith · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Income in Jamisontown - South Penrith

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

Around the middle of similar areas for most measures, Jamisontown - South Penrith has a typical weekly household income of $1,756. Earnings have grown steadily over the last decade, with typical family incomes rising by $564 since 2011. The area's financial profile generally mirrors the wider national and state patterns.

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📍 Jamisontown - South Penrith, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Jamisontown - South Penrith sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,756 ▲ +32.5%
  • $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 Jamisontown - South Penrith — higher than 51% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Jamisontown - South Penrith$1,756
2750, NSW $1,654
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly personal income is $843, which is about the same as the national figure of $805. This is consistent with typical weekly household and family incomes, which are also about the same as those in New South Wales.

$843 ▲ +33.8%

Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $630
  • 2016: $719
  • 2021: $843

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

$1,756 ▲ +32.5%

Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,325
  • 2016: $1,495
  • 2021: $1,756

Median total household income per week.

$2,091 ▲ +36.9%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,527
  • 2016: $1,769
  • 2021: $2,091

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than across the state, with 19.3% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%. However, the proportion of high-earning households and individuals has risen since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Jamisontown - South Penrith, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and Under $650 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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Jamisontown - South Penrith splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (41%) and $650–$1,499 (37%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 20%.

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 Jamisontown - South Penrith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124031461/jamisontown-south-penrith/topic/income