Millers Forest · Suburb / Locality

Income in Millers Forest

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

Higher than most areas for household pay defines Millers Forest, where the typical home brings in $1,971 a week. While this is a little above the national figure, the area has fewer high-earning households compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Millers Forest, Suburb / Locality

Where Millers Forest sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,971 ▲ +21.3%
  • $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 Millers Forest — higher than 74% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Millers Forest$1,971
2324, NSW $1,254
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,971, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure. Personal income is also similar to the state and national averages, with the typical person earning $781 a week.

$781 ▲ +39.2%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $561
  • 2016: $735
  • 2021: $781

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

$1,971 ▲ +21.3%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,625
  • 2016: $1,875
  • 2021: $1,971

Median total household income per week.

$1,916 ▲ +25.1%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,531
  • 2016: $1,812
  • 2021: $1,916

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Around 12.7% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a rate higher than most similar areas. However, households earning $3,000 or more a week make up 19.0% of the area, which is well below the national figure of 22.6%.

Household income distribution

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In Millers Forest, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $4,000 or more (14%).

Personal income distribution

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In Millers Forest, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (16%).

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 Millers Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12629/millers-forest/topic/income