Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury · Region (SA4)

Income in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

High weekly earnings shape daily life in Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury, where the typical family brings in $2,893. This area is among the highest earners at this level, with household incomes sitting well above both the state and national figures.

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📍 Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury, Region (SA4)

Where Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,703 ▲ +35.6%
  • $1,000–$1,063: 0 areas
  • $1,063–$1,125: 1 area
  • $1,125–$1,188: 4 areas
  • $1,188–$1,250: 1 area
  • $1,250–$1,313: 7 areas
  • $1,313–$1,375: 8 areas
  • $1,375–$1,438: 6 areas
  • $1,438–$1,500: 4 areas
  • $1,500–$1,563: 7 areas
  • $1,563–$1,625: 6 areas
  • $1,625–$1,688: 4 areas
  • $1,688–$1,750: 6 areas
  • $1,750–$1,813: 3 areas
  • $1,813–$1,875: 6 areas
  • $1,875–$1,938: 6 areas
  • $1,938–$2,000: 1 area
  • $2,000–$2,063: 4 areas
  • $2,063–$2,125: 1 area
  • $2,125–$2,188: 2 areas
  • $2,188–$2,250: 4 areas
  • $2,250–$2,313: 3 areas
  • $2,313–$2,375: 2 areas
  • $2,375–$2,438: 1 area
  • $2,438–$2,500: 0 areas
  • $2,500–$2,563: 1 area
  • $2,563–$2,625: 2 areas
  • $2,625–$2,688: 0 areas
  • $2,688–$2,750: 2 areas

All region (sa4) areas, 2021. The marker is Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury — higher than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury$2,703
Greater Sydney $2,077
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $2,703, which is well above the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal earnings are also much higher than most areas, with the usual weekly pay rising by $283 since 2011 to reach $988.

$988 ▲ +40.1%

Higher than 78% of region (sa4) areas.

  • 2011: $705
  • 2016: $801
  • 2021: $988

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$2,703 ▲ +35.6%

Higher than 99% of region (sa4) areas.

  • 2011: $1,994
  • 2016: $2,270
  • 2021: $2,703

Median total household income per week.

$2,893 ▲ +33.7%

Higher than 90% of region (sa4) areas.

  • 2011: $2,163
  • 2016: $2,397
  • 2021: $2,893

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 42.5% of households making $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national 22.6%. This is a growing trend, as the share of people earning over $2,000 weekly rose 9.4 points since 2011 to hit 20.6%.

Household income distribution

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Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%), with $650–$1,499 at 17%.

Personal income distribution

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In Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury, the largest group is Under $650 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

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 Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/115/sydney-baulkham-hills-and-hawkesbury/topic/income