$949 ▲ +54.1%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $616
- 2016: $762
- 2021: $949
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Heathcote - Waterfall · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Heathcote - Waterfall
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes of $2,611 reflect a high-earning own community in Heathcote - Waterfall. This area stands out for its strong financial position, with typical incomes sitting above both the state and national figures. The wealth of the area has grown noticeably over the last decade.
$2,239
▲ +39.7%
- $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 Heathcote - Waterfall — higher than 80% of areas.
| Heathcote - Waterfall | $2,239 |
|---|---|
| 2233, NSW | $2,385 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $2,239 a week, which is well above the national figure of $1,746. These earnings are much higher than most similar areas, with typical personal weekly income rising by $333 since 2011 to reach $949.
$2,239 ▲ +39.7%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,603
- 2016: $1,862
- 2021: $2,239
Median total household income per week.
$2,611 ▲ +37.3%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,901
- 2016: $2,214
- 2021: $2,611
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
A large share of the community is high-earning, with 32.6% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week. This is far above the Australian average of 22.6% and represents a big jump from 2011, when only 14.1% of households reached this level.
15.3%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
32.6%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Heathcote - Waterfall, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, followed by $650–$1,499 (21%) and $4,000 or more (18%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Heathcote - Waterfall splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (37%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 25%.
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 Heathcote - Waterfall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128021533/heathcote-waterfall/topic/income