Hurstville · Suburb / Locality

Income in Hurstville

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

Weekly personal incomes in Hurstville are a little below the national figure, though household earnings remain competitive. While many residents earn a modest amount, the area has a higher proportion of high-earning households than most similar places.

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📍 Hurstville, Suburb / Locality

Where Hurstville sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,804 ▲ +58.7%
  • $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 Hurstville — higher than 65% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hurstville$1,804
2220, NSW $1,841
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,804 a week, which is about the same as the national figure. However, the typical person in Hurstville earns $698 weekly, which is lower than most areas and a little below the New South Wales figure of $813.

$698 ▲ +62.3%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $430
  • 2016: $483
  • 2021: $698

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

$1,804 ▲ +58.7%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,137
  • 2016: $1,382
  • 2021: $1,804

Median total household income per week.

$1,802 ▲ +52.5%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,182
  • 2016: $1,369
  • 2021: $1,802

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than across the state, with only 7.2% of people earning $2,000 or more weekly. Despite this, 21.2% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is higher than most similar areas.

Household income distribution

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In Hurstville, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and Under $650 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In Hurstville, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).

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 Hurstville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11971/hurstville/topic/income