Mortdale · Suburb / Locality

Income in Mortdale

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

Weekly incomes in Mortdale are much higher than in most similar areas. The typical family earns $2,406 a week, which is a little above the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.

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📍 Mortdale, Suburb / Locality

Where Mortdale sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,995 ▲ +43.3%
  • $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 Mortdale — higher than 75% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mortdale$1,995
2223, NSW $2,229
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical personal weekly income is $903, which is much higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure of $805. Typical household income is also higher than most areas at $1,995 per week.

$903 ▲ +34.2%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $673
  • 2016: $762
  • 2021: $903

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

$1,995 ▲ +43.3%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,392
  • 2016: $1,731
  • 2021: $1,995

Median total household income per week.

$2,406 ▲ +41.9%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,695
  • 2016: $2,016
  • 2021: $2,406

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 28.6% of households making $3,000 or more a week, well above the national rate of 22.6%. This is consistent with the 14.6% of people who earn $2,000 or more weekly, a figure slightly above the state average.

Household income distribution

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In Mortdale, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $4,000 or more (17%).

Personal income distribution

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Mortdale splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (38%) and $650–$1,499 (34%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 22%.

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 Mortdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12739/mortdale/topic/income