Pejar · Suburb / Locality

Income in Pejar

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

Typical incomes in Pejar sit around the middle for similar areas, though personal earnings are quite low. Most residents earn well under the national figures, and no households in the area earn $3,000 or more per week.

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📍 Pejar, Suburb / Locality

Where Pejar sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,542
  • $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 Pejar — higher than 50% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Pejar$1,542
2583, NSW $1,267
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,812, which is a little below the Australian figure of $2,120. Personal weekly income is much lower, with the typical person earning $612, well below the national figure of $805.

$612

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $668
  • 2021: $612

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

$1,542

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,562
  • 2021: $1,542

Median total household income per week.

$1,812

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,999
  • 2021: $1,812

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

No households here earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. However, 12.3% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, a rate that is higher than most similar areas.

Household income distribution

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In Pejar, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 50%, followed by Under $650 (25%) and $650–$1,499 (25%).

Personal income distribution

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In Pejar, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 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 Pejar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13187/pejar/topic/income