North Wahroonga · Suburb / Locality

Income in North Wahroonga

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

A massive gap exists between typical incomes in North Wahroonga and the rest of the country. The area is among the highest earners in the region, with typical weekly family incomes sitting $1,411 above the Australian figure. This creates a high-earning profile where nearly half of all households bring in over $3,000 a week.

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📍 North Wahroonga, Suburb / Locality

Where North Wahroonga sits — Median household income (weekly)

$3,189 ▲ +26.6%
  • $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 North Wahroonga — higher than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
North Wahroonga$3,189
2076, NSW $2,923
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $3,189, which is far above the New South Wales figure of $1,829. This trend extends to individuals, with a typical personal weekly income of $1,039, well above the national figure.

$1,039 ▲ +30.5%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $796
  • 2016: $897
  • 2021: $1,039

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

$3,189 ▲ +26.6%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,519
  • 2016: $2,702
  • 2021: $3,189

Median total household income per week.

$3,531 ▲ +32.3%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,669
  • 2016: $2,955
  • 2021: $3,531

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 49% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far above the national figure of 22.6%. Similarly, 26.6% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is far above the state average.

Household income distribution

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In North Wahroonga, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 42%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (23%) and $650–$1,499 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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In North Wahroonga, the largest group is Under $650 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

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 Wahroonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13025/north-wahroonga/topic/income