Bellbird Heights · Suburb / Locality

Income in Bellbird Heights

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

Nearly half of all residents in Bellbird Heights earn under $650 a week, making this the most common income bracket. While typical earnings are slightly lower than the state and national figures, the area sits around the middle compared to similar places.

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Where Bellbird Heights sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,487 ▲ +29.9%
  • $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 Bellbird Heights — lower than 53% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bellbird Heights$1,487
2325, NSW $1,360
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,758 a week, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal weekly income is lower than most areas at $694, also falling a little below the national figure of $805.

$694 ▲ +36.1%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $510
  • 2016: $655
  • 2021: $694

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

$1,487 ▲ +29.9%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,145
  • 2016: $1,368
  • 2021: $1,487

Median total household income per week.

$1,758 ▲ +26.0%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,395
  • 2016: $1,579
  • 2021: $1,758

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are few, with only 17% of households making $3,000 or more a week, well below the 25.2% seen across New South Wales. However, the 10% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is actually higher than in most similar areas.

Household income distribution

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Bellbird Heights splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 16%.

Personal income distribution

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In Bellbird Heights, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (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 Bellbird Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10269/bellbird-heights/topic/income