$1,799 ▲ +33.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,353
- 2016: $1,598
- 2021: $1,799
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Darling Point · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A huge gap in earnings separates Darling Point from the rest of the country, where typical weekly family incomes are $4,620. This is far above the national figure, marking it as one of the wealthiest areas in the region. High personal and household earnings define the local economy.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Darling Point — higher than 99% of areas.
| Darling Point | $3,219 |
|---|---|
| 2027, NSW | $3,027 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $3,219, which is far above the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal earnings are also among the highest at this level, with a typical weekly income of $1,799.
$1,799 ▲ +33.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$3,219 ▲ +28.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$4,620 ▲ +54.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Nearly half of all households (49.6%) earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far above the national figure of 22.6%. This concentration of wealth is also seen in personal earnings, with 41.5% of people making $2,000 or more weekly.
41.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
49.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Darling Point, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 42%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (24%) and $650–$1,499 (13%).
Darling Point splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%), with $650–$1,499 at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Darling Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11212/darling-point/topic/income