$752 ▲ +38.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $545
- 2016: $624
- 2021: $752
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Brightwaters · Suburb / Locality
Income in Brightwaters
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Daily budgets in Brightwaters are generally lower than in other parts of the state. The typical household earns $1,419 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. This lower income trend is seen across families and individuals alike.
$1,419
▲ +45.5%
- $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 Brightwaters — lower than 58% of areas.
| Brightwaters | $1,419 |
|---|---|
| 2264, NSW | $1,344 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,819 a week, which is a little below the national figure. Personal weekly incomes are about the same as the state and national averages, sitting at $752.
$1,419 ▲ +45.5%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $975
- 2016: $1,333
- 2021: $1,419
Median total household income per week.
$1,819 ▲ +39.2%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,307
- 2016: $1,600
- 2021: $1,819
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, with only 17.4% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%. However, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is higher than in most similar areas.
11.0%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
17.4%
Higher than 55% 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 Brightwaters, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (20%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Brightwaters, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).
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 Brightwaters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10567/brightwaters/topic/income