Greystanes · Suburb / Locality

Income in Greystanes

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

Nearly 43% of people in Greystanes earn under $650 a week, marking this as the most common personal income level. Despite this, the area generally sees higher typical family and household incomes than most other similar places. It is a community where high-earning households are relatively common.

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Where Greystanes sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,930 ▲ +40.0%
  • $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 Greystanes — higher than 72% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Greystanes$1,930
2145, NSW $2,090
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,930, which is higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of $1,746. Family incomes are also strong at $2,150, remaining about the same as the New South Wales average.

$737 ▲ +32.8%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $555
  • 2016: $650
  • 2021: $737

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

$1,930 ▲ +40.0%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,379
  • 2016: $1,608
  • 2021: $1,930

Median total household income per week.

$2,150 ▲ +43.9%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,494
  • 2016: $1,765
  • 2021: $2,150

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are well represented, with 26.4% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, a figure well above the Australian average of 22.6%. However, the number of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is 9.9%, which is well below the state level.

Household income distribution

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Greystanes splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (31%) and $650–$1,499 (27%), with $3,000–$3,999 at 14%.

Personal income distribution

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In Greystanes, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (19%).

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 Greystanes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11787/greystanes/topic/income