$513 ▲ +36.8%
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $375
- 2016: $456
- 2021: $513
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly personal incomes in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg are among the lowest across similar areas. While earnings have grown since 2011, typical pay remains well below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia. This reflects a local economy where most residents earn modest weekly wages.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg — lower than 61% of areas.
| Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg | $1,571 |
|---|---|
| 2177, NSW | $1,571 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $1,611, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal income is also much lower than usual at $513 a week, though this has risen by $138 since 2011.
$513 ▲ +36.8%
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,571 ▲ +26.2%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,611 ▲ +33.1%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 4.1% of people earning $2,000 or more per week, a figure well below the national average. Over half of all residents earn under $650 weekly, although the share of households earning $3,000 or more rose 11 points since 2011 to reach 18.9%.
4.1%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
18.9%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 18%.
In Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Bonnyrigg Heights - Bonnyrigg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127021509/bonnyrigg-heights-bonnyrigg/topic/income