$949 ▲ +65.0%
Higher than 76% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $575
- 2016: $720
- 2021: $949
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Botany · Sub-region (SA3)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have climbed steeply in Botany since 2011, with typical family incomes rising by $895. This shift has made the area much wealthier than most similar places. Today, typical households earn a little above the national figure, reflecting a broad increase in local wealth.
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Botany — higher than 76% of areas.
| Botany | $2,064 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | $2,077 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $2,383, which is much higher than most areas and slightly above the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Individual earnings follow a similar pattern, with a typical personal weekly income of $949, which is a little above the national figure.
$949 ▲ +65.0%
Higher than 76% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,064 ▲ +65.9%
Higher than 76% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,383 ▲ +60.1%
Higher than 74% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are now common here, as the share of households making $3,000 or more a week rose 17 points since 2011 to 28.7%. This is well above the national figure of 22.6%, while the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week is also a little above the national average.
14.5%
Higher than 72% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
28.7%
Higher than 77% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Botany, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (22%) and $4,000 or more (17%).
Botany splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (37%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Botany [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/11701/botany/topic/income