$1,377 ▲ +43.9%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $957
- 2016: $1,117
- 2021: $1,377
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Lane Cove · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes of $3,375 make Lane Cove one of the wealthiest areas in the country. This high earning power is felt across the board, with typical households and individuals bringing in far more than the state and national figures. The area is a major hub for high earners, which is reflected in the sheer number of people with substantial weekly pay.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lane Cove — higher than 90% of areas.
| Lane Cove | $2,539 |
|---|---|
| 2066, NSW | $2,754 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly personal income is $1,377, which is far above the Australian figure of $805. This strength extends to households and families, who both see typical weekly incomes that are well above the New South Wales and national averages.
$1,377 ▲ +43.9%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,539 ▲ +30.7%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$3,375 ▲ +33.1%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 31.7% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, far above the national figure of 12.5%. This is reflected in the home settings, where 42.6% of households bring in $3,000 or more weekly, which is far above the state average.
31.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
42.6%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Lane Cove splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with $650–$1,499 at 16%.
Lane Cove splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and Under $650 (28%), with $650–$1,499 at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Lane Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12275/lane-cove/topic/income