$995 ▲ +55.7%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $639
- 2016: $763
- 2021: $995
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Islington · Suburb / Locality
Income in Islington
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much higher personal incomes than most similar areas mark the financial profile of Islington. The typical person here earns $995 a week, which is a little above the national figure of $805. While typical family and household earnings are strong, there is a wide spread in how that money is distributed across the suburb.
$1,828
▲ +59.2%
- $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 Islington — higher than 67% of areas.
| Islington | $1,828 |
|---|---|
| 2296, NSW | $1,828 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family incomes are $2,315, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Australian figure. Household and personal incomes follow a similar pattern, with the typical household earning $1,828 a week.
$1,828 ▲ +59.2%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,148
- 2016: $1,354
- 2021: $1,828
Median total household income per week.
$2,315 ▲ +76.6%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,311
- 2016: $1,621
- 2021: $2,315
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are well represented, with 13.6% of people making $2,000 or more weekly. However, the proportion of households earning over $3,000 a week is 20.7%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%.
13.6%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
20.7%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Islington, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (27%) and Under $650 (14%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Islington, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).
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 Islington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11999/islington/topic/income