$550 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $774
- 2021: $550
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Home Rule · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly household income of just $966 makes Home Rule an area where earnings are far below the state and national figures. This gap is seen across the board, with personal and family incomes falling well below the usual amounts found in New South Wales and across Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Home Rule — lower than 88% of areas.
| Home Rule | $966 |
|---|---|
| 2850, NSW | $1,671 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,437 a week, which is much lower than most areas and well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal weekly incomes are also low, with the usual amount being $550.
$550 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$966 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,437 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
No one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week, a figure far below the national average of 12.5%. Over a third of residents earn under $650 weekly, while 16.7% earn between $650 and $1,499.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Home Rule, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 100%.
In Home Rule, Under $650 is the majority at 68%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Home Rule [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11935/home-rule/topic/income