$793 ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $643
- 2016: $722
- 2021: $793
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Buxton · Suburb / Locality
Income in Buxton
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
More than a third of residents in Buxton earn between $650 and $1,499 a week. The area generally sees higher typical incomes than most similar places, though these figures sit about the same as the New South Wales and national averages.
$1,942
▲ +38.8%
- $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 Buxton — higher than 73% of areas.
| Buxton | $1,942 |
|---|---|
| 2571, NSW | $2,326 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Buxton earns $2,072 a week, which is higher than most similar areas. This trend is mirrored in household income, where the typical weekly amount of $1,942 is a little above the national figure.
$1,942 ▲ +38.8%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,399
- 2016: $1,787
- 2021: $1,942
Median total household income per week.
$2,072 ▲ +34.9%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,536
- 2016: $1,884
- 2021: $2,072
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in the state or nation, with only 9% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly. Around 20.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales average.
9.0%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
20.1%
Higher than 62% 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 Buxton, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $3,000–$3,999 (13%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Buxton splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (40%) and Under $650 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 18%.
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 Buxton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10724/buxton/topic/income