Bronte · Suburb / Locality

Income in Bronte

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

Some of the highest earnings in the region are found in Bronte, where typical weekly family incomes reach $4,501. This is far above the national figure of $2,120, marking the area as a major hub of wealth.

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📍 Bronte, Suburb / Locality

Where Bronte sits — Median household income (weekly)

$3,365 ▲ +45.2%
  • $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 Bronte — higher than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bronte$3,365
2024, NSW $3,197
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $3,365, which is far above the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Individual earnings are also among the highest at this level, with the typical person earning $1,562 a week.

$1,562 ▲ +46.1%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,069
  • 2016: $1,261
  • 2021: $1,562

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

$3,365 ▲ +45.2%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,318
  • 2016: $2,671
  • 2021: $3,365

Median total household income per week.

$4,501 ▲ +66.5%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,703
  • 2016: $3,397
  • 2021: $4,501

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Over half of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the Australian average of 22.6%. Similarly, 35.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is far above the national figure of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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In Bronte, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 44%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (24%) and $650–$1,499 (12%).

Personal income distribution

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Bronte splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and Under $650 (25%), with $3,000 or more at 25%.

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 Bronte [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10591/bronte/topic/income