$560 ▲ +47.4%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $380
- 2016: $478
- 2021: $560
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Blackett · Suburb / Locality
Income in Blackett
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Blackett, where the typical family earns just $1,386 a week. These figures are well below both the state and national benchmarks, reflecting a community with significantly lower earning power across the board.
$1,174
▲ +38.6%
- $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 Blackett — lower than 76% of areas.
| Blackett | $1,174 |
|---|---|
| 2770, NSW | $1,326 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly pay is well below the New South Wales average, with the typical household earning $1,174 and individuals bringing in $560. These amounts are much lower than most other areas in the country.
$1,174 ▲ +38.6%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $847
- 2016: $1,018
- 2021: $1,174
Median total household income per week.
$1,386 ▲ +52.0%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $912
- 2016: $1,085
- 2021: $1,386
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here; only 8.4% of households make $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. This is consistent with the personal income spread, where 46.4% of people earn under $650 weekly.
1.9%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Blackett, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (24%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Blackett, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 37%.
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 Blackett [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10391/blackett/topic/income