Greenleigh · Suburb / Locality

Income in Greenleigh

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

High earning power defines daily life in Greenleigh, where typical weekly family incomes reach $3,634. This is far above the national figure, placing the area among the highest-earning locations of its kind. Most residents enjoy a level of financial comfort well beyond the state and national averages.

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📍 Greenleigh, Suburb / Locality

Where Greenleigh sits — Median household income (weekly)

$3,263 ▲ +19.1%
  • $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 Greenleigh — higher than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Greenleigh$3,263
2620 crosses NSW/ACT $2,181
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $3,263, which is far above the New South Wales figure of $1,829. This trend carries across to individuals, with a typical personal weekly income of $1,335, also far above the national average.

$1,335 ▲ +45.4%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $918
  • 2016: $1,043
  • 2021: $1,335

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

$3,263 ▲ +19.1%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,739
  • 2016: $2,843
  • 2021: $3,263

Median total household income per week.

$3,634 ▲ +24.3%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,924
  • 2016: $3,036
  • 2021: $3,634

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Almost half of all households (49.8%) earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the 22.6% seen across Australia. This high concentration of wealth is reflected in the personal data, where 29.7% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Greenleigh, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 42%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (22%) and $650–$1,499 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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Greenleigh splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (29%), with Under $650 at 26%.

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 Greenleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11773/greenleigh/topic/income