Leonay · Suburb / Locality

Income in Leonay

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

Weekly pay has grown significantly in Leonay since 2011, making it a high-earning area. The typical family now brings in $2,737 a week, which is well above the national figure.

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📍 Leonay, Suburb / Locality

Where Leonay sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,466 ▲ +29.7%
  • $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 Leonay — higher than 89% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Leonay$2,466
2750, NSW $1,654
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical household income is $2,466 per week, which is much higher than most areas and well above the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Individual earners also see higher returns, with a typical personal weekly income of $1,051.

$1,051 ▲ +34.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $783
  • 2016: $901
  • 2021: $1,051

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

$2,466 ▲ +29.7%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,902
  • 2016: $2,153
  • 2021: $2,466

Median total household income per week.

$2,737 ▲ +36.6%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,003
  • 2016: $2,311
  • 2021: $2,737

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 38.1% of households making over $3,000 a week, far above the Australian average of 22.6%. This is reflected in the personal pay spread, where 20.3% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Leonay, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 30%, followed by $4,000 or more (24%) and $650–$1,499 (20%).

Personal income distribution

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In Leonay, the largest group is Under $650 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%).

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 Leonay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12313/leonay/topic/income