Fennell Bay · Suburb / Locality

Income in Fennell Bay

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

Weekly incomes in Fennell Bay are generally lower than in most other similar areas. The typical household earns $1,375 a week, which is well below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia. This reflects a local income profile that sits below the state and national trends.

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📍 Fennell Bay, Suburb / Locality

Where Fennell Bay sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,375 ▲ +46.4%
  • $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 Fennell Bay — lower than 62% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Fennell Bay$1,375
2283, NSW $1,441
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,375, well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. This is mirrored in personal earnings, where the typical $700 weekly income is a little below the national figure of $805.

$700 ▲ +62.0%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $432
  • 2016: $542
  • 2021: $700

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

$1,375 ▲ +46.4%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $939
  • 2016: $1,204
  • 2021: $1,375

Median total household income per week.

$1,814 ▲ +55.0%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,170
  • 2016: $1,393
  • 2021: $1,814

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here, with only 14% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the 25.2% seen across New South Wales. Similarly, the 6.8% of people earning over $2,000 a week is well below the national figure of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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Fennell Bay splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 22%.

Personal income distribution

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In Fennell Bay, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).

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 Fennell Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11503/fennell-bay/topic/income