Googong · Suburb / Locality

Income in Googong

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

Typical weekly household incomes in Googong have climbed significantly since 2011, with the current usual earnings sitting far above the national figure. This is an affluent area where the typical family earns $3,434 a week, which is well above the New South Wales average.

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📍 Googong, Suburb / Locality

Where Googong sits — Median household income (weekly)

$3,371 ▲ +36.5%
  • $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 Googong — higher than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Googong$3,371
2620 crosses NSW/ACT $2,181
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal income is $1,576, which is far above both the state and national figures. Households here also see very high earnings, with the usual weekly household income of $3,371 ranking among the highest for similar areas.

$1,576 ▲ +67.3%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $942
  • 2016: $1,234
  • 2021: $1,576

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

$3,371 ▲ +36.5%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,469
  • 2016: $2,813
  • 2021: $3,371

Median total household income per week.

$3,434 ▲ +48.5%

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,312
  • 2016: $2,816
  • 2021: $3,434

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, as 57% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far above the 22.6% national figure. This trend extends to individuals, with 30.3% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly, a result far above the Australian average.

Household income distribution

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Googong splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with $3,000–$3,999 at 25%.

Personal income distribution

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In Googong, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and Under $650 (20%).

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 Googong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11710/googong/topic/income