Mortlake · Suburb / Locality

Income in Mortlake

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

Over a third of households in Mortlake earn between $1,500 and $2,999 a week, making it a high-earning area. Typical incomes for families and individuals are well above both state and national figures, placing it among the highest-earning areas of its type.

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📍 Mortlake, Suburb / Locality

Where Mortlake sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,347 ▲ +14.5%
  • $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 Mortlake — higher than 87% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mortlake$2,347
2137, NSW $2,377
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family in Mortlake earns $2,886 a week, which is $701 more than the New South Wales figure. Individual earnings are also far above the national average, with a typical personal weekly income of $1,321.

$1,321 ▲ +24.7%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,059
  • 2016: $1,084
  • 2021: $1,321

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

$2,347 ▲ +14.5%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,050
  • 2016: $2,228
  • 2021: $2,347

Median total household income per week.

$2,886 ▲ +21.3%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,379
  • 2016: $2,448
  • 2021: $2,886

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 24.3% of people making $2,000 or more a week—far above the 12.5% national figure. This is reflected in the homes, as 34.6% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is much higher than most areas.

Household income distribution

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In Mortlake, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $4,000 or more (21%) and $650–$1,499 (19%).

Personal income distribution

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Mortlake splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with Under $650 at 23%.

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 Mortlake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12740/mortlake/topic/income