Botany · Suburb / Locality

Income in Botany

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

Weekly earnings are among the highest for similar areas in Botany. Typical family income sits at $2,844, which is well above the national figure of $2,120. This wealth is seen across the board, with the typical household and individual both earning significantly more than the state and national averages.

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📍 Botany, Suburb / Locality

Where Botany sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,373 ▲ +45.8%
  • $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 Botany — higher than 87% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Botany$2,373
2019, NSW $2,363
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $2,373, which is much higher than most areas. Individual earnings are also strong, with the typical person in Botany bringing home $1,153 a week, far exceeding the New South Wales figure of $813.

$1,153 ▲ +65.2%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $698
  • 2016: $900
  • 2021: $1,153

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

$2,373 ▲ +45.8%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,628
  • 2016: $2,028
  • 2021: $2,373

Median total household income per week.

$2,844 ▲ +49.1%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,907
  • 2016: $2,290
  • 2021: $2,844

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 36% of households making over $3,000 a week, which is far above the national figure of 22.6%. This is matched by a high proportion of individuals, as 20% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Botany, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $4,000 or more (22%) and $650–$1,499 (19%).

Personal income distribution

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Botany splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and Under $650 (31%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 29%.

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 Botany [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10515/botany/topic/income