$725 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $687
- 2021: $725
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Dark Corner · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes in Dark Corner are far below the national figure, with a typical family earning just $900. This gap highlights a local economy where most households earn significantly less than those across New South Wales and the rest of Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Dark Corner — lower than 90% of areas.
| Dark Corner | $899 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | $1,593 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $899, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal income is closer to the norm, with the typical person earning $725 a week, slightly below the national figure of $805.
$725 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$899 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$900 —
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
While 10.8% of people earn $2,000 or more a week—higher than most similar areas—the overall spread is skewed low. Nearly 43% of residents earn under $650 weekly, and no one in the area earns $3,000 or more per week.
10.8%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Dark Corner, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Dark Corner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11209/dark-corner/topic/income