Jennings · Suburb / Locality

Income in Jennings

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

Far lower weekly earnings than the state and national figures mark the financial landscape of Jennings. Typical families here earn just $1,062 a week, which is among the lowest for similar areas. This makes it a place where very few people earn a high income.

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📍 Jennings, Suburb / Locality

Where Jennings sits — Median household income (weekly)

$792 ▲ +29.0%
  • $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 Jennings — lower than 95% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Jennings$792
4383 crosses QLD/NSW $825
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $792 a week, which is far below the national figure of $1,746. Individual earnings are also much lower than usual, with the typical person bringing in $443 weekly.

$443 ▲ +29.2%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $343
  • 2016: $419
  • 2021: $443

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

$792 ▲ +29.0%

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $614
  • 2016: $710
  • 2021: $792

Median total household income per week.

$1,062 ▲ +83.1%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $580
  • 2016: $933
  • 2021: $1,062

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 3.8% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%. This is consistent with personal earnings, as 61.3% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Jennings, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 48%, followed by Under $650 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).

Personal income distribution

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In Jennings, Under $650 is the majority at 73%; $650–$1,499 is next at 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 Jennings [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12017/jennings/topic/income