Lake George · Suburb / Locality

Income in Lake George

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

Typical incomes in Lake George are among the highest for similar areas. The typical family earns $4,062 a week, which is far above the national figure. This creates a high-earning profile across the community.

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📍 Lake George, Suburb / Locality

Where Lake George sits — Median household income (weekly)

$3,750 —
  • $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 Lake George — higher than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lake George$3,750
2581, NSW $2,118
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $3,750, which is far above the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal incomes are also very high, with the typical person earning $1,458 a week.

$1,458 —

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,202
  • 2021: $1,458

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

$3,750 —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,625
  • 2021: $3,750

Median total household income per week.

$4,062 —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,750
  • 2021: $4,062

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 57.1% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week—far above the national figure of 22.6%. This is reflected in the personal data, where 38.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Lake George, $4,000 or more is the majority at 59%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 25%.

Personal income distribution

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Lake George splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with $3,000 or more at 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 Lake George [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12254/lake-george/topic/income