Hunters Hill · Suburb / Locality

Income in Hunters Hill

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

Wealth has remained a standout feature of Hunters Hill, where typical weekly family incomes have stayed among the highest in the country. The area is defined by high earning power, with the typical family bringing in $4,583 a week, which is far above the national figure.

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📍 Hunters Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Hunters Hill sits — Median household income (weekly)

$3,413 ▲ +49.0%
  • $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 Hunters Hill — higher than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hunters Hill$3,413
2110, NSW $3,368
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $3,413, a figure far above both the state ($1,829) and national ($1,746) averages. This strength extends to individuals, with a typical personal weekly income of $1,239, which is well above the rest of Australia.

$1,239 ▲ +58.0%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $784
  • 2016: $939
  • 2021: $1,239

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

$3,413 ▲ +49.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,291
  • 2016: $2,700
  • 2021: $3,413

Median total household income per week.

$4,583 ▲ +65.5%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,769
  • 2016: $3,535
  • 2021: $4,583

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

More than half of households (50.8%) earn $3,000 or more a week, a proportion far above the 22.6% seen nationally. This concentration of wealth is clear among individuals too, as 30.6% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is far above the national figure of 12.5%.

Household income distribution

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In Hunters Hill, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 45%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (20%) and $650–$1,499 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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In Hunters Hill, the largest group is Under $650 at 35%, followed by $3,000 or more (23%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

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 Hunters Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11961/hunters-hill/topic/income