Gillieston Heights · Suburb / Locality

Income in Gillieston Heights

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

Higher weekly earnings than most similar areas mark Gillieston Heights, where the typical household brings in $1,986. This puts the area slightly ahead of the New South Wales and national figures for typical household income.

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📍 Gillieston Heights, Suburb / Locality

Where Gillieston Heights sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,986 ▲ +67.9%
  • $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 Gillieston Heights — higher than 74% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Gillieston Heights$1,986
2321, NSW $1,963
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical person here earns $947 a week, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This is supported by typical family incomes of $2,159, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.

$947 ▲ +76.7%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $536
  • 2016: $767
  • 2021: $947

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

$1,986 ▲ +67.9%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,183
  • 2016: $1,712
  • 2021: $1,986

Median total household income per week.

$2,159 ▲ +47.9%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,460
  • 2016: $1,870
  • 2021: $2,159

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

While 19.8% of households earn $3,000 or more a week—higher than most similar areas—this is still well below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%. Similarly, 10.4% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is a little below the national rate.

Household income distribution

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In Gillieston Heights, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $3,000–$3,999 (12%).

Personal income distribution

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In Gillieston Heights, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 41%, followed by Under $650 (35%) 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 Gillieston Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11628/gillieston-heights/topic/income