Greenwich · Suburb / Locality

Income in Greenwich

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

Weekly earnings in Greenwich have remained among the highest in the region. The typical family here brings in $4,034 a week, which is far above the national figure. This creates a wealthy profile where a large share of residents earn significantly more than the state average.

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📍 Greenwich, Suburb / Locality

Where Greenwich sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,946 ▲ +24.9%
  • $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 Greenwich — higher than 96% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Greenwich$2,946
2065, NSW $2,743
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $2,946, which is far above the New South Wales figure of $1,829. This trend continues for individuals, with a typical personal weekly income of $1,457, which is far above the national figure of $805.

$1,457 ▲ +47.9%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $985
  • 2016: $1,205
  • 2021: $1,457

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

$2,946 ▲ +24.9%

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,358
  • 2016: $2,555
  • 2021: $2,946

Median total household income per week.

$4,034 ▲ +49.1%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,706
  • 2016: $3,417
  • 2021: $4,034

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 46.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far above the 22.6% seen across Australia. Similarly, 34.1% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a figure far above the national average.

Household income distribution

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In Greenwich, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 39%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and $650–$1,499 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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Greenwich splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and $650–$1,499 (26%), with Under $650 at 25%.

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 Greenwich [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11776/greenwich/topic/income