Hawkesbury Heights · Suburb / Locality

Income in Hawkesbury Heights

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

Much higher incomes than most similar areas define Hawkesbury Heights. The typical household earns $2,279 a week, which is well above the national figure of $1,746. This wealth is spread across both families and individuals, putting the area in a strong financial position compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Hawkesbury Heights, Suburb / Locality

Where Hawkesbury Heights sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,279 ▲ +47.4%
  • $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 Hawkesbury Heights — higher than 86% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hawkesbury Heights$2,279
2777, NSW $2,014
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family income is $2,515 a week, a little above the New South Wales figure. Personal earnings are also strong, with the usual person earning $970 weekly, which is $165 more than the typical Australian.

$970 ▲ +41.0%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $688
  • 2016: $876
  • 2021: $970

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

$2,279 ▲ +47.4%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,546
  • 2016: $2,270
  • 2021: $2,279

Median total household income per week.

$2,515 ▲ +53.3%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,641
  • 2016: $2,456
  • 2021: $2,515

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 30.8% of households bringing in over $3,000 a week, well above the national mark of 22.6%. This trend extends to individuals, as 14.6% of people earn at least $2,000 a week, which is a little above the state average.

Household income distribution

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In Hawkesbury Heights, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (18%) and $3,000–$3,999 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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Hawkesbury Heights splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and Under $650 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 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 Hawkesbury Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11879/hawkesbury-heights/topic/income