Picnic Point · Suburb / Locality

Income in Picnic Point

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

Weekly incomes in Picnic Point have risen significantly over the last decade, marking it as a wealthy pocket of the region. The typical family now brings in $2,734 a week, which is well above both the state and national figures.

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📍 Picnic Point, Suburb / Locality

Where Picnic Point sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,459 ▲ +43.8%
  • $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 Picnic Point — higher than 89% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Picnic Point$2,459
2213, NSW $2,116
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $2,459, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also a little above the state and national averages, with the typical person earning $963 a week.

$963 ▲ +42.5%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $676
  • 2016: $780
  • 2021: $963

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

$2,459 ▲ +43.8%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,710
  • 2016: $2,015
  • 2021: $2,459

Median total household income per week.

$2,734 ▲ +40.6%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,944
  • 2016: $2,214
  • 2021: $2,734

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 37.9% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national average of 22.6%. Similarly, the 18.3% of people earning over $2,000 weekly is well above both the state and national levels.

Household income distribution

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Picnic Point splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (27%) and $4,000 or more (25%), with $650–$1,499 at 21%.

Personal income distribution

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In Picnic Point, the largest group is Under $650 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).

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 Picnic Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13211/picnic-point/topic/income