$1,002 ▲ +47.8%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $678
- 2016: $830
- 2021: $1,002
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Mount Kembla · Suburb / Locality
Income in Mount Kembla
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings in Mount Kembla have remained strongly above national levels, making it one of the highest-earning areas in the region. The typical household now brings in $2,824 a week, which is far above the Australian figure of $1,746.
$2,824
▲ +58.6%
- $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 Mount Kembla — higher than 94% of areas.
| Mount Kembla | $2,824 |
|---|---|
| 2526, NSW | $2,000 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family income is $3,008, which is well above both the state and national figures. Personal incomes are also much higher than most areas, with a typical resident earning $1,002 per week.
$2,824 ▲ +58.6%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,781
- 2016: $2,325
- 2021: $2,824
Median total household income per week.
$3,008 ▲ +43.6%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,095
- 2016: $2,603
- 2021: $3,008
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 46.2% of households making $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national 22.6%. Similarly, the proportion of people earning over $2,000 weekly is well above the Australian average.
21.1%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
46.2%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Mount Kembla, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 34%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (22%) and $650–$1,499 (16%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Mount Kembla splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with $1,500–$2,999 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 Mount Kembla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12780/mount-kembla/topic/income