$687 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $630
- 2021: $687
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Fernside · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
No households in Fernside earn $3,000 or more per week, a figure far below the national rate of 22.6%. This marks the area as one with very few high earners. Most residents get by on more modest weekly incomes that sit slightly below the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Fernside — higher than 56% of areas.
| Fernside | $1,624 |
|---|---|
| 2480, NSW | $1,326 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,875 a week, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Typical personal weekly income is lower than most areas at $687.
$687 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,624 —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,875 —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Income is concentrated at the lower end, with 46.7% of people earning under $650 a week. There are no residents earning $2,000 or more weekly, which is far below the 12.5% seen across Australia.
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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Fernside, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).
In Fernside, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Fernside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11513/fernside/topic/income