$669 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $725
- 2021: $669
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Hillsborough · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Higher than usual family earnings define daily life in Hillsborough, where typical weekly family incomes reach $2,624. This is much higher than most similar areas, though personal earnings for individuals tend to be lower than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hillsborough — higher than 87% of areas.
| Hillsborough | $2,333 |
|---|---|
| 2320, NSW | $1,807 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $2,624 a week, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Household incomes are also well above the national average at $2,333, yet typical personal weekly income is a little below the Australian figure at $669.
$669 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,333 —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,624 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 15.6% of people making $2,000 or more a week, which is well above the national rate of 12.5%. About 24.4% of residents earn under $650 weekly, while 8.9% earn $3,000 or more.
15.6%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Hillsborough, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 71%; $3,000–$3,999 is next at 29%.
In Hillsborough, the largest group is Under $650 at 46%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $3,000 or more (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Hillsborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11917/hillsborough/topic/income