Broadwater · Suburb / Locality

Income in Broadwater

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

A smaller share of high earners marks the income profile of Broadwater compared to state and national levels. While typical household earnings are about the same as the New South Wales figure, far fewer people here reach the highest income brackets.

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📍 Broadwater, Suburb / Locality

Where Broadwater sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,812
  • $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 Broadwater — higher than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Broadwater$1,812
2549, NSW $1,307
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,812 a week, which is higher than most similar areas. However, typical personal weekly income is $695, a little below the New South Wales figure of $813.

$695

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $582
  • 2021: $695

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

$1,812

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,275
  • 2021: $1,812

Median total household income per week.

$1,833

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,354
  • 2021: $1,833

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here, with only 17% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly, well below the 25.2% seen in New South Wales. This is consistent with the personal data, where only 5.7% of people earn $2,000 or more a week.

Household income distribution

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In Broadwater, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 24%.

Personal income distribution

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In Broadwater, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).

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 Broadwater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10576/broadwater/topic/income