$794 ▲ +37.1%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $579
- 2016: $627
- 2021: $794
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Barnsley · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Higher than most similar areas in terms of typical household earnings, Barnsley sees most families bringing in around $2,020 a week. This level of income is about the same as the figures seen across New South Wales and the rest of Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barnsley — higher than 64% of areas.
| Barnsley | $1,784 |
|---|---|
| 2278, NSW | $1,892 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household in Barnsley earns $1,784 a week, while the typical personal weekly income is $794. Both figures are about the same as the state and national averages.
$794 ▲ +37.1%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,784 ▲ +34.1%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,020 ▲ +47.3%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in the wider state, with only 17.5% of households earning $3,000 or more each week. Similarly, the 6.8% of people earning over $2,000 a week is well below the Australian figure of 12.5%.
6.8%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Barnsley, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and Under $650 (14%).
Barnsley splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (41%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Barnsley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10205/barnsley/topic/income