$735 ▲ +84.7%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $398
- 2016: $544
- 2021: $735
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Fern Bay · Suburb / Locality
Income in Fern Bay
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical family incomes in Fern Bay are $2,104 a week, which is higher than most similar areas. While these family figures are about the same as the national average, other income measures for the area sit slightly lower than state and national figures.
$1,435
▲ +108.0%
- $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 Fern Bay — lower than 57% of areas.
| Fern Bay | $1,435 |
|---|---|
| 2295, NSW | $1,481 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,435 weekly, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal weekly income is slightly lower than both the state and national averages at $735.
$1,435 ▲ +108.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $690
- 2016: $1,049
- 2021: $1,435
Median total household income per week.
$2,104 ▲ +120.3%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $955
- 2016: $1,416
- 2021: $2,104
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here than in most similar areas, with 19.5% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week. However, this is still well below the state average of 25.2%.
12.0%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
19.5%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Fern Bay splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%), with Under $650 at 21%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Fern Bay, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (22%).
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 Fern Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11504/fern-bay/topic/income