$619 ▲ +33.7%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $463
- 2016: $517
- 2021: $619
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Little Forest · Suburb / Locality
Income in Little Forest
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Income levels in Little Forest have remained consistently low compared to the rest of the state since the last census. Typical weekly family earnings are just $1,375, which is well below both the New South Wales and national figures.
$1,218
▲ +21.0%
- $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 Little Forest — lower than 74% of areas.
| Little Forest | $1,218 |
|---|---|
| 2538, NSW | $1,353 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,218 a week, which is lower than most areas and well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal weekly incomes are also low at $619, falling well below the national figure.
$1,218 ▲ +21.0%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,007
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,218
Median total household income per week.
$1,375 ▲ +15.8%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,187
- 2016: $1,224
- 2021: $1,375
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Only 10.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the New South Wales average of 25.2%. However, the proportion of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is 12.6%, a figure that is about the same as the national average.
12.6%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
10.9%
Lower than 67% 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 Little Forest, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 52%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 25%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Little Forest, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 23%.
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 Little Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12360/little-forest/topic/income