Bungarby · Suburb / Locality

Income in Bungarby

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

Weekly earnings in Bungarby have remained consistently low, with typical incomes falling far below the state and national figures. The typical household earns just $824 a week, placing the area among the lowest in the country for income.

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📍 Bungarby, Suburb / Locality

Where Bungarby sits — Median household income (weekly)

$824 ▼ -3.9%
  • $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 Bungarby — lower than 93% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bungarby$824
2630, NSW $1,446
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,292 weekly, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Individual earnings are also very low, with the typical person in Bungarby bringing home $464 a week.

$464 ▲ +2.4%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $453
  • 2016: $433
  • 2021: $464

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

$824 ▼ -3.9%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $857
  • 2016: $1,024
  • 2021: $824

Median total household income per week.

$1,292 ▲ +8.8%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,187
  • 2016: $1,812
  • 2021: $1,292

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as only 7.7% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, compared to 25.2% across the state. Most people earn under $650 weekly, representing 53.4% of the population.

Household income distribution

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In Bungarby, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 64%; Under $650 is next at 27%.

Personal income distribution

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In Bungarby, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.

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 Bungarby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10678/bungarby/topic/income