$687 ▲ +42.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $482
- 2016: $601
- 2021: $687
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Long Beach · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower than average earnings shape daily life in Long Beach, where a typical family earns $1,504 a week. This is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185, marking it as an area where most residents live on more modest incomes.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Long Beach — lower than 60% of areas.
| Long Beach | $1,389 |
|---|---|
| 2536, NSW | $1,184 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,389, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Similarly, the typical person earns $687 a week, a little below both the state and national averages.
$687 ▲ +42.5%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,389 ▲ +40.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,504 ▲ +29.7%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 12.6% of households making $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the 25.2% seen across New South Wales. This is reflected in personal earnings, where 45.8% of people earn under $650 a week.
7.1%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
12.6%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Long Beach, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 40%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (32%) and Under $650 (16%).
In Long Beach, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Long Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12385/long-beach/topic/income