$599 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $632
- 2021: $599
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Fernbrook · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have trended lower than most other areas in recent years for Fernbrook. The typical family income here is $1,424, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. This reflects a broader pattern of lower earnings across households and individuals in the area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Fernbrook — lower than 70% of areas.
| Fernbrook | $1,271 |
|---|---|
| 2453, NSW | $965 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical household income is $1,271 a week, which is lower than most areas and well below the national figure of $1,746. This trend continues for individuals, with a typical weekly personal income of $599, which is much lower than most areas.
$599 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,271 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,424 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are uncommon here, as only 12.5% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 25.2%. Meanwhile, over half of all people in the area earn under $650 a week.
8.9%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Fernbrook splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and Under $650 (32%), with $650–$1,499 at 24%.
In Fernbrook, Under $650 is the majority at 61%; $650–$1,499 is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Fernbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11509/fernbrook/topic/income