$1,629 ▲ +39.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,168
- 2016: $1,341
- 2021: $1,629
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Alexandria · Suburb / Locality
Income in Alexandria
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have climbed significantly since 2011, making Alexandria one of the wealthiest areas in the region. Typical family incomes now reach $3,600 per week, which is far above the national figure.
$2,654
▲ +27.9%
- $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 Alexandria — higher than 91% of areas.
| Alexandria | $2,654 |
|---|---|
| 2015, NSW | $2,607 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical household weekly income is $2,654, well above the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal earnings are also very high, with the typical person in Alexandria earning $1,629 a week, far above the Australian average of $805.
$2,654 ▲ +27.9%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,075
- 2016: $2,421
- 2021: $2,654
Median total household income per week.
$3,600 ▲ +43.9%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,501
- 2016: $2,904
- 2021: $3,600
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 43.5% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far above the 22.6% seen across Australia. Similarly, the share of people earning over $2,000 weekly is far above the national figure.
34.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
43.5%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Alexandria splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and $4,000 or more (31%), with $3,000–$3,999 at 15%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Alexandria, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and Under $650 (17%).
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 Alexandria [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10030/alexandria/topic/income