Greenacre · Suburb / Locality

Income in Greenacre

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

Weekly earnings in Greenacre have remained well below state and national figures. The typical person here earns just $495 a week, which is far below the Australian average.

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📍 Greenacre, Suburb / Locality

Where Greenacre sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,449 ▲ +51.1%
  • $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 Greenacre — lower than 56% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Greenacre$1,449
2190, NSW $1,453
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,646, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal incomes are even lower, with the typical person earning $495, a figure far below the national usual of $805.

$495 ▲ +36.7%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $362
  • 2016: $436
  • 2021: $495

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

$1,449 ▲ +51.1%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $959
  • 2016: $1,184
  • 2021: $1,449

Median total household income per week.

$1,646 ▲ +52.1%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,082
  • 2016: $1,334
  • 2021: $1,646

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than in other areas, with only 5.5% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the 12.5% national figure, and over half of all residents earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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Greenacre splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 22%.

Personal income distribution

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In Greenacre, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.

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 Greenacre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11763/greenacre/topic/income