Elanora Heights · Suburb / Locality

Income in Elanora Heights

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

Weekly family incomes in Elanora Heights have risen significantly over the last decade to reach $3,177. This is a high-earning area where typical household incomes are far above both the state and national figures. Most residents enjoy a level of financial comfort well beyond the Australian average.

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📍 Elanora Heights, Suburb / Locality

Where Elanora Heights sits — Median household income (weekly)

$3,052 ▲ +52.8%
  • $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 Elanora Heights — higher than 97% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Elanora Heights$3,052
2101, NSW $2,231
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $3,052 a week, which is far above the New South Wales figure of $1,829. This trend is seen across the board, with typical personal incomes of $1,046 also sitting well above the national average.

$1,046 ▲ +48.8%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $703
  • 2016: $855
  • 2021: $1,046

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

$3,052 ▲ +52.8%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,997
  • 2016: $2,461
  • 2021: $3,052

Median total household income per week.

$3,177 ▲ +43.3%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,217
  • 2016: $2,523
  • 2021: $3,177

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Nearly half of all households (47.9%) earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national average of 22.6%. High earners are common here, with 22.7% of people making $2,000 or more weekly, which is well above the state rate.

Household income distribution

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In Elanora Heights, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 36%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (25%) and $650–$1,499 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In Elanora Heights, the largest group is Under $650 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

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 Elanora Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11392/elanora-heights/topic/income