$942 ▲ +59.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $589
- 2016: $690
- 2021: $942
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Georgetown · Suburb / Locality
Income in Georgetown
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Higher than typical weekly earnings define daily life in Georgetown, where family incomes are much higher than in most similar areas. The typical family earns $2,445 a week, which is a little above the national figure.
$2,005
▲ +74.8%
- $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 Georgetown — higher than 75% of areas.
| Georgetown | $2,005 |
|---|---|
| 2298, NSW | $1,617 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $2,005 weekly, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal incomes follow this trend, with a typical weekly pay of $942.
$2,005 ▲ +74.8%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,147
- 2016: $1,381
- 2021: $2,005
Median total household income per week.
$2,445 ▲ +67.8%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,457
- 2016: $1,687
- 2021: $2,445
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 15.4% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, which is much higher than most areas. Around 24% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, slightly above the Australian average.
15.4%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
24.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Georgetown, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and Under $650 (15%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Georgetown splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 25%.
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 Georgetown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11607/georgetown/topic/income