$435 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $417
- 2021: $435
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
New Buildings · Suburb / Locality
Income in New Buildings
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in New Buildings are far below those across New South Wales and Australia. The typical household here lives on just $687 a week, which is among the lowest figures seen in similar areas.
$687
—
- $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 New Buildings — lower than 99% of areas.
| New Buildings | $687 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | $1,245 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly pay is very low across the board, with the typical person earning $435 and families bringing in $850. These figures are far below the New South Wales typicals of $813 for individuals and $2,185 for families.
$687 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $575
- 2021: $687
Median total household income per week.
$850 —
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $725
- 2021: $850
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Income is heavily skewed toward the lower end, as 81.3% of people earn under $650 a week. Only 9.4% of residents earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%.
9.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In New Buildings, Under $650 is the majority at 73%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 27%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In New Buildings, Under $650 is the majority at 81%; $650–$1,499 is next at 9%.
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 New Buildings [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12949/new-buildings/topic/income