Curl Curl · Suburb / Locality

Income in Curl Curl

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

Weekly family incomes in Curl Curl are more than double the New South Wales average. This is an exceptionally wealthy area where the typical family earns $4,420 a week, far exceeding national figures. High earnings are common across both households and individuals here.

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📍 Curl Curl, Suburb / Locality

Where Curl Curl sits — Median household income (weekly)

$3,870 ▲ +82.5%
  • $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 Curl Curl — higher than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Curl Curl$3,870
2096, NSW $2,901
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $3,870 a week, which is far above the Australian figure of $1,746. This trend extends to individuals, with a typical weekly personal income of $1,260, well above the national average of $805.

$1,260 ▲ +52.9%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $824
  • 2016: $1,031
  • 2021: $1,260

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

$3,870 ▲ +82.5%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,120
  • 2016: $2,693
  • 2021: $3,870

Median total household income per week.

$4,420 ▲ +72.6%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,561
  • 2016: $3,178
  • 2021: $4,420

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Income is heavily concentrated at the top, with 57% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly, far above the 22.6% national figure. Similarly, 31.3% of people earn over $2,000 a week, which is far above the Australian average.

Household income distribution

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In Curl Curl, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 49%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (21%) and $650–$1,499 (12%).

Personal income distribution

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Curl Curl splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (30%) and $650–$1,499 (26%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 23%.

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 Curl Curl [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11168/curl-curl/topic/income