Colyton · Suburb / Locality

Income in Colyton

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

Weekly incomes in Colyton are a little below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia. The typical family earns $1,757 per week, which is around the middle for areas of its type. While most residents earn modest amounts, there are far fewer high earners here than in the wider state.

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📍 Colyton, Suburb / Locality

Where Colyton sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,539 ▲ +30.4%
  • $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 Colyton — higher than 50% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Colyton$1,539
2760, NSW $1,575
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly incomes are a little below state and national figures, with households earning $1,539 and individuals making $713. Family incomes sit around the middle for similar areas at $1,757 per week.

$713 ▲ +34.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $531
  • 2016: $621
  • 2021: $713

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

$1,539 ▲ +30.4%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,180
  • 2016: $1,415
  • 2021: $1,539

Median total household income per week.

$1,757 ▲ +34.6%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,305
  • 2016: $1,534
  • 2021: $1,757

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as only 4.6% of people earn over $2,000 a week, which is well below the national figure. Similarly, the 14.6% of households earning $3,000 or more each week is far below the New South Wales average.

Household income distribution

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Colyton splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with Under $650 at 16%.

Personal income distribution

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In Colyton, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (39%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).

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 Colyton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10987/colyton/topic/income