$1,097 ▲ +67.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $655
- 2016: $758
- 2021: $1,097
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
North Star · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly personal income of $1,097 puts North Star well above the national figure. While individual earnings are strong, the area lacks a high number of very wealthy households compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is North Star — higher than 64% of areas.
| North Star | $1,786 |
|---|---|
| 2408, NSW | $1,839 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Personal income is much higher than most areas, though the typical family earns $1,978 a week, which is a little below the New South Wales figure. The typical household income is $1,786, which is about the same as the national average.
$1,097 ▲ +67.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,786 ▲ +65.7%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,978 ▲ +44.8%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Very few households earn $3,000 or more a week, at just 8.2%, which is far below the New South Wales average. However, 10% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a figure that is higher than most areas.
10.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.2%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
North Star splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (44%) and $650–$1,499 (40%), with $4,000 or more at 10%.
In North Star, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by Under $650 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in North Star [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13018/north-star/topic/income