Glenroy · Suburb / Locality

Income in Glenroy

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

Weekly incomes in Glenroy have remained steady compared to other similar areas over the last decade. The typical family here earns $1,964 a week, though this is slightly lower than the New South Wales figure.

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📍 Glenroy, Suburb / Locality

Where Glenroy sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,557 ▲ +16.0%
  • $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 Glenroy — higher than 51% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Glenroy$1,557
2640, NSW $1,570
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,557, which is a little below both the state and national figures. Personal weekly income is about the same as the rest of the country at $763.

$763 ▲ +23.5%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $618
  • 2016: $672
  • 2021: $763

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

$1,557 ▲ +16.0%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,342
  • 2016: $1,420
  • 2021: $1,557

Median total household income per week.

$1,964 ▲ +22.8%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,599
  • 2016: $1,636
  • 2021: $1,964

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than across the state, with only 16.2% of households earning over $3,000 a week. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%.

Household income distribution

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Glenroy splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with Under $650 at 15%.

Personal income distribution

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In Glenroy, the largest group is Under $650 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

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 Glenroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11682/glenroy/topic/income