Marlee · Suburb / Locality

Income in Marlee

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

Over half of the people in Marlee earn less than $650 a week, highlighting a community with very low earnings. The area's typical incomes are well below the state and national figures, with the usual weekly family income sitting at just $1,428.

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📍 Marlee, Suburb / Locality

Where Marlee sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,362 ▲ +56.6%
  • $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 Marlee — lower than 63% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Marlee$1,362
2429, NSW $1,126
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Weekly pay is much lower here than in most other areas. The typical household earns $1,362, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829, while the typical person earns $567 a week.

$567 ▲ +47.7%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $384
  • 2016: $484
  • 2021: $567

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

$1,362 ▲ +56.6%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $870
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,362

Median total household income per week.

$1,428 ▲ +49.7%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $954
  • 2016: $1,350
  • 2021: $1,428

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare in Marlee, as only 3.9% of households make $3,000 or more each week. This is far below the 25.2% seen across New South Wales, and just 4.4% of individuals earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Marlee, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 57%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 33%.

Personal income distribution

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In Marlee, Under $650 is the majority at 60%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.

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 Marlee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12504/marlee/topic/income