$595 ▲ +40.3%
Lower than 92% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $424
- 2016: $490
- 2021: $595
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Merrylands - Guildford · Sub-region (SA3)
Income in Merrylands - Guildford
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly personal income of just $595 makes Merrylands - Guildford one of the lowest-earning areas for individuals. While incomes have risen since 2011, the area remains well below the state and national figures for families and households.
$1,501
▲ +41.6%
- $1,000–$1,071: 11 areas
- $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
- $1,143–$1,214: 16 areas
- $1,214–$1,286: 20 areas
- $1,286–$1,357: 20 areas
- $1,357–$1,429: 18 areas
- $1,429–$1,500: 27 areas
- $1,500–$1,571: 21 areas
- $1,571–$1,643: 18 areas
- $1,643–$1,714: 18 areas
- $1,714–$1,786: 22 areas
- $1,786–$1,857: 15 areas
- $1,857–$1,929: 17 areas
- $1,929–$2,000: 18 areas
- $2,000–$2,071: 18 areas
- $2,071–$2,143: 14 areas
- $2,143–$2,214: 7 areas
- $2,214–$2,286: 9 areas
- $2,286–$2,357: 9 areas
- $2,357–$2,429: 9 areas
- $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
- $2,500–$2,571: 4 areas
- $2,571–$2,643: 1 area
- $2,643–$2,714: 2 areas
- $2,714–$2,786: 4 areas
- $2,786–$2,857: 2 areas
- $2,857–$2,929: 1 area
- $2,929–$3,000: 8 areas
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Merrylands - Guildford — lower than 66% of areas.
| Merrylands - Guildford | $1,501 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | $2,077 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income is $1,695 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Weekly household income is also a little below the state and national averages at $1,501, though this has risen by $441 since 2011.
$1,501 ▲ +41.6%
Lower than 66% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,060
- 2016: $1,282
- 2021: $1,501
Median total household income per week.
$1,695 ▲ +43.0%
Lower than 78% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,185
- 2016: $1,403
- 2021: $1,695
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 5.9% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, which is much lower than most areas. However, the share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose 11 points since 2011 to reach 18.0%.
5.9%
Lower than 85% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
18.0%
Lower than 59% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Merrylands - Guildford splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (30%), with Under $650 at 20%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Merrylands - Guildford, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
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 Merrylands - Guildford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/12503/merrylands-guildford/topic/income