Macmasters Beach · Suburb / Locality

Income in Macmasters Beach

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

Nearly 33% of households in Macmasters Beach earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far above the national figure. This is an affluent area where typical incomes are much higher than in most other similar places. Residents generally earn more than the state and national averages across family, household, and personal income.

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📍 Macmasters Beach, Suburb / Locality

Where Macmasters Beach sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,190 ▲ +59.0%
  • $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 Macmasters Beach — higher than 83% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Macmasters Beach$2,190
2251, NSW $1,717
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $2,403 a week, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. Typical weekly household and personal incomes are $2,190 and $958, both of which are much higher than in most areas.

$958 ▲ +50.6%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $636
  • 2016: $720
  • 2021: $958

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

$2,190 ▲ +59.0%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,377
  • 2016: $1,755
  • 2021: $2,190

Median total household income per week.

$2,403 ▲ +62.6%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,478
  • 2016: $1,916
  • 2021: $2,403

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 17.6% of people making $2,000 or more weekly, well above the national figure of 12.5%. This is consistent with 32.7% of households earning over $3,000 a week, a result far above the Australian average.

Household income distribution

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In Macmasters Beach, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $4,000 or more (21%).

Personal income distribution

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In Macmasters Beach, the largest group is Under $650 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).

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 Macmasters Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12441/macmasters-beach/topic/income