Ellerslie · Suburb / Locality

Income in Ellerslie

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

No one in Ellerslie earns $2,000 or more per week, a figure far below the national average. While typical personal incomes here are a little above the national figure, the overall wealth is spread across a small population with very few high earners.

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📍 Ellerslie, Suburb / Locality

Where Ellerslie sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,875
  • $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 Ellerslie — higher than 69% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ellerslie$1,875
2729, NSW $1,345
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical personal income is $900 a week, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is a little above the $805 national figure, while typical household and family incomes sit around $1,875.

$900

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,018
  • 2021: $900

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

$1,875

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,875
  • 2021: $1,875

Median total household income per week.

$1,875

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,083
  • 2021: $1,875

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Income is concentrated at the lower end, with 41.4% of people earning under $650 a week. This explains why the share of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is 0.0%, which is far below the 12.5% seen across Australia.

Household income distribution

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In Ellerslie, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 100%.

Personal income distribution

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In Ellerslie, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next 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 Ellerslie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11405/ellerslie/topic/income