Chisholm · Suburb / Locality

Income in Chisholm

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

Weekly earnings have climbed significantly in Chisholm, making it one of the highest earning areas in the region. The typical household now brings in $2,755 a week, which is well above the national figure. This strong income trend is seen across families and individuals alike.

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📍 Chisholm, Suburb / Locality

Where Chisholm sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,755 ▲ +12.1%
  • $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 Chisholm — higher than 93% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Chisholm$2,755
2322, NSW $1,811
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal incomes in Chisholm are among the highest at this level, at $1,164. This is well above both the New South Wales figure of $813 and the Australian figure of $805.

$1,164 ▲ +44.2%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $807
  • 2016: $931
  • 2021: $1,164

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

$2,755 ▲ +12.1%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,457
  • 2016: $2,295
  • 2021: $2,755

Median total household income per week.

$2,796 ▲ +31.6%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,125
  • 2016: $2,306
  • 2021: $2,796

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 40.5% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, far above the 22.6% national average. Similarly, the 19.8% of people earning over $2,000 weekly is much higher than most areas.

Household income distribution

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In Chisholm, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $3,000–$3,999 (23%) and $4,000 or more (20%).

Personal income distribution

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Chisholm splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 30%.

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 Chisholm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10908/chisholm/topic/income