$1,657 ▲ +42.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,165
- 2016: $1,352
- 2021: $1,657
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Crows Nest · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly 44% of households in Crows Nest earn $3,000 or more a week, placing the area among the highest for income in the country. This is a very wealthy pocket of Sydney where typical weekly earnings for families and individuals are far above the national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Crows Nest — higher than 91% of areas.
| Crows Nest | $2,614 |
|---|---|
| 2065, NSW | $2,743 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family here earns $3,812 a week, which is far above the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Similarly, the typical personal weekly income of $1,657 is far above both the state and national averages.
$1,657 ▲ +42.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,614 ▲ +24.8%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$3,812 ▲ +44.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 38% of people making $2,000 or more a week, which is far above the 12.5% national figure. About 31.9% of households earn $4,000 or more weekly, contributing to the area's standing among the highest for income spread.
38.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
44.0%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Crows Nest splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with $650–$1,499 at 16%.
In Crows Nest, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $3,000 or more (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Crows Nest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11132/crows-nest/topic/income