Airds · Suburb / Locality

Income in Airds

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

A gap of over $1,000 in weekly family income separates Airds from the national average. This is an area where typical earnings are among the lowest in the region, with very few households reaching high-income brackets.

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📍 Airds, Suburb / Locality

Where Airds sits — Median household income (weekly)

$944 ▲ +73.5%
  • $500–$607: 251 areas
  • $607–$714: 144 areas
  • $714–$821: 425 areas
  • $821–$929: 720 areas
  • $929–$1,036: 656 areas
  • $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
  • $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
  • $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
  • $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
  • $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
  • $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
  • $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
  • $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
  • $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
  • $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
  • $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
  • $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
  • $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
  • $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
  • $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
  • $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
  • $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
  • $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
  • $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
  • $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
  • $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
  • $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
  • $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Airds — lower than 89% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Airds$944
2560, NSW $1,609
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is just $1,111, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. This trend is seen across the board, with typical household and personal weekly incomes also far below state and national levels.

$451 ▲ +45.5%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $310
  • 2016: $385
  • 2021: $451

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

$944 ▲ +73.5%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $544
  • 2016: $677
  • 2021: $944

Median total household income per week.

$1,111 ▲ +73.3%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $641
  • 2016: $749
  • 2021: $1,111

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as only 5.9% of households make $3,000 or more a week, far below the 25.2% seen across New South Wales. Most people earn under $650 a week, accounting for 57.4% of the population.

Household income distribution

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In Airds, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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In Airds, Under $650 is the majority at 67%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.

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 Airds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10022/airds/topic/income