Brighton-Le-Sands · Suburb / Locality

Income in Brighton-Le-Sands

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

Higher typical incomes than most similar areas define Brighton-Le-Sands. While the usual weekly family income is $2,080, this figure sits about the same as the national and state averages. The area shows a mix of earning levels, with a notable group of high earners living here.

Open map →
📍 Brighton-Le-Sands, Suburb / Locality

Where Brighton-Le-Sands sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,582 ▲ +40.1%
  • $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 Brighton-Le-Sands — higher than 53% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Brighton-Le-Sands$1,582
2216, NSW $1,792
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is $814, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the national figure. However, the typical household income of $1,582 is a little below both the state and Australian averages.

$814 ▲ +36.8%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $595
  • 2016: $706
  • 2021: $814

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

$1,582 ▲ +40.1%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,129
  • 2016: $1,367
  • 2021: $1,582

Median total household income per week.

$2,080 ▲ +48.8%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,398
  • 2016: $1,712
  • 2021: $2,080

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 12.6% of people making $2,000 or more a week. This is higher than most similar areas, though the 20.5% of households earning over $3,000 weekly is well below the New South Wales figure.

Household income distribution

View on map →

Brighton-Le-Sands splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (28%), with Under $650 at 20%.

Personal income distribution

View on map →

In Brighton-Le-Sands, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Brighton-Le-Sands

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Brighton-Le-Sands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10566/brighton-le-sands/topic/income