$1,159 ▲ +58.8%
Higher than 88% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $730
- 2016: $900
- 2021: $1,159
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Marrickville - Sydenham - Petersham · Sub-region (SA3)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes of $2,964 mark Marrickville - Sydenham - Petersham as a high-earning area. This financial profile is much higher than most similar areas, with a significant number of households seeing their wealth grow over the last decade.
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Marrickville - Sydenham - Petersham — higher than 86% of areas.
| Marrickville - Sydenham - Petersham | $2,276 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | $2,077 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $1,159, which is well above the national figure of $805. Both household and family incomes are much higher than most areas, having risen steadily since 2011.
$1,159 ▲ +58.8%
Higher than 88% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,276 ▲ +45.2%
Higher than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,964 ▲ +57.3%
Higher than 90% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 35.7% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national average. This is consistent with the fact that 22.7% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well above the state average.
22.7%
Higher than 90% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
35.7%
Higher than 89% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Marrickville - Sydenham - Petersham, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, followed by $4,000 or more (24%) and $650–$1,499 (20%).
Marrickville - Sydenham - Petersham splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Marrickville - Sydenham - Petersham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/11702/marrickville-sydenham-petersham/topic/income