Long Jetty · Suburb / Locality

Income in Long Jetty

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

Weekly household incomes in Long Jetty are well below the New South Wales and national figures. The typical household earns $1,201 a week, which is much lower than the state average. This highlights a significant gap in earning power compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Long Jetty, Suburb / Locality

Where Long Jetty sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,201 ▲ +63.4%
  • $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 Long Jetty — lower than 75% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Long Jetty$1,201
2261, NSW $1,455
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family incomes are $1,684 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal earnings are also lower than most areas, with the typical person in Long Jetty bringing home $665 weekly.

$665 ▲ +51.1%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $440
  • 2016: $544
  • 2021: $665

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

$1,201 ▲ +63.4%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $735
  • 2016: $972
  • 2021: $1,201

Median total household income per week.

$1,684 ▲ +77.1%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $951
  • 2016: $1,270
  • 2021: $1,684

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 11.6% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 25.2% seen across New South Wales. This is consistent with personal income trends, where 45.4% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Long Jetty, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 33%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (27%).

Personal income distribution

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In Long Jetty, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).

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 Long Jetty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12387/long-jetty/topic/income