$989 ▲ +34.9%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $733
- 2016: $846
- 2021: $989
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Forty-two per cent of households in Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far above the national figure of 22.6%. This is a high-earning area where typical incomes for families and individuals are well above those seen across New South Wales and Australia.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora — higher than 92% of areas.
| Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora | $2,692 |
|---|---|
| 2234, NSW | $2,743 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $2,896 a week, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Typical household income is also among the highest at this level at $2,692, while the typical personal weekly income of $989 is a little above the national figure.
$989 ▲ +34.9%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,692 ▲ +28.4%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,896 ▲ +28.9%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 19.1% of people bringing in $2,000 or more a week, a figure well above the 12.5% national average. This trend is growing, as the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose 20 points since 2011.
19.1%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
42.0%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and $4,000 or more (27%), with $3,000–$3,999 at 18%.
Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128021535/menai-lucas-heights-woronora/topic/income