Belmore River · Suburb / Locality

Income in Belmore River

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

Weekly incomes in Belmore River are well below the state and national figures. The typical family earns $1,666 a week, which is $519 less than the New South Wales average. This gap reflects a community where most residents earn significantly less than the national average.

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📍 Belmore River, Suburb / Locality

Where Belmore River sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,292 ▲ +49.7%
  • $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 Belmore River — lower than 68% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Belmore River$1,292
2440, NSW $1,126
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

A typical household in the area earns $1,292 a week, which is well below the Australian figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also much lower than in most areas, with a typical person earning $589 weekly.

$589 ▲ +26.9%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $464
  • 2016: $512
  • 2021: $589

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

$1,292 ▲ +49.7%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $863
  • 2016: $1,073
  • 2021: $1,292

Median total household income per week.

$1,666 ▲ +20.0%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,388
  • 2016: $1,231
  • 2021: $1,666

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Very few people earn high incomes here, with only 2.3% of people making $2,000 or more a week, far below the state's 13.5%. This is mirrored in households, where only 8.4% earn $3,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Belmore River, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 44%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (36%) and Under $650 (10%).

Personal income distribution

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In Belmore River, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 38%.

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 Belmore River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10280/belmore-river/topic/income