North Rocks · Suburb / Locality

Income in North Rocks

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

Much higher earnings than most similar areas define North Rocks, where typical weekly household incomes reach $2,354. This is well above the national figure of $1,746. The area is marked by a strong presence of high-earners across both families and individuals.

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📍 North Rocks, Suburb / Locality

Where North Rocks sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,354 ▲ +24.5%
  • $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 North Rocks — higher than 87% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
North Rocks$2,354
2151, NSW $1,957
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $2,551, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. Household and personal incomes are also much higher than in most areas, with the usual person earning $938 a week.

$938 ▲ +38.3%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $678
  • 2016: $771
  • 2021: $938

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

$2,354 ▲ +24.5%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,891
  • 2016: $2,131
  • 2021: $2,354

Median total household income per week.

$2,551 ▲ +27.3%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,004
  • 2016: $2,226
  • 2021: $2,551

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 36.2% of households bringing in $3,000 or more weekly, far above the national figure of 22.6%. This is mirrored by individuals, as 18% earn $2,000 or more a week, which is well above the state and national averages.

Household income distribution

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In North Rocks, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $4,000 or more (23%) and $650–$1,499 (21%).

Personal income distribution

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In North Rocks, the largest group is Under $650 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

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 North Rocks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13013/north-rocks/topic/income