Milperra · Suburb / Locality

Income in Milperra

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

Income levels in Milperra have shifted over the last decade, with typical family earnings now sitting at $2,326 a week. This is much higher than most similar areas. The area shows a strong presence of high-earning households compared to both the state and national figures.

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📍 Milperra, Suburb / Locality

Where Milperra sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,117 ▲ +25.8%
  • $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 Milperra — higher than 80% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Milperra$2,117
2214, NSW $2,117
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $2,117 a week, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Typical personal weekly income is $806, putting the area around the middle for its level.

$806 ▲ +26.7%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $636
  • 2016: $697
  • 2021: $806

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

$2,117 ▲ +25.8%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,683
  • 2016: $1,851
  • 2021: $2,117

Median total household income per week.

$2,326 ▲ +29.7%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,794
  • 2016: $1,985
  • 2021: $2,326

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

About 30.1% of households earn $3,000 or more per week, which is well above the national figure of 22.6%. High earners are common here, though the percentage of people earning $2,000 or more a week is slightly below the state average.

Household income distribution

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In Milperra, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $3,000–$3,999 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In Milperra, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

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 Milperra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12636/milperra/topic/income