Patchs Beach · Suburb / Locality

Income in Patchs Beach

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

Higher typical incomes than most similar areas define Patchs Beach, where family earnings reach $2,250 a week. This is a relatively prosperous pocket with a significant share of households earning over $3,000 weekly. While these figures are higher than many local areas, they sit about the same as the state and national figures.

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📍 Patchs Beach, Suburb / Locality

Where Patchs Beach sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,833 —
  • $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 Patchs Beach — higher than 67% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Patchs Beach$1,833
2478, NSW $1,403
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly incomes are higher than most areas, with families earning $2,250, households earning $1,833, and individuals earning $857. These amounts are all about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

$857 —

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $575
  • 2021: $857

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

$1,833 —

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $900
  • 2021: $1,833

Median total household income per week.

$2,250 —

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,437
  • 2021: $2,250

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A strong 30% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is well above the national figure of 22.6%. This trend carries over to individuals, as the 15% who earn $2,000 or more weekly is a little above the state and national averages.

Household income distribution

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In Patchs Beach, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $3,000–$3,999 (26%) and Under $650 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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In Patchs Beach, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).

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 Patchs Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13169/patchs-beach/topic/income