Greenwell Point · Suburb / Locality

Income in Greenwell Point

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

Weekly incomes are significantly lower in Greenwell Point than in most other areas. The typical household brings in just $1,096 a week, which is far below the state and national figures. This means most residents live on a much tighter budget than the average Australian.

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📍 Greenwell Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Greenwell Point sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,096 ▲ +48.7%
  • $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 Greenwell Point — lower than 81% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Greenwell Point$1,096
2540 crosses NSW/OT $1,275
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly pay is consistently low across the board. Typical personal income is $600, while the usual family income of $1,359 is well below the New South Wales figure by $826.

$600 ▲ +56.3%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $384
  • 2016: $489
  • 2021: $600

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

$1,096 ▲ +48.7%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $737
  • 2016: $876
  • 2021: $1,096

Median total household income per week.

$1,359 ▲ +51.0%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $900
  • 2016: $1,075
  • 2021: $1,359

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Very few people here earn high wages, with only 5.1% of residents making $2,000 or more a week. Similarly, only 6.5% of households earn $3,000 or more, a figure far below the 25.2% seen across New South Wales.

Household income distribution

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In Greenwell Point, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%).

Personal income distribution

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In Greenwell Point, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.

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 Greenwell Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11775/greenwell-point/topic/income