Plumpton · Suburb / Locality

Income in Plumpton

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

About 37% of people in Plumpton earn between $650 and $1,499 a week, making it the most common income bracket. While typical household incomes are much higher than in most similar areas, the local share of very high personal earners is well below the national figure.

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📍 Plumpton, Suburb / Locality

Where Plumpton sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,171 ▲ +34.3%
  • $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 Plumpton — higher than 82% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Plumpton$2,171
2761, NSW $2,223
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $2,171, which is a little above the national figure and much higher than most similar areas. Weekly family income is $2,228, while typical personal income sits at $808, which is about the same as the New South Wales average.

$808 ▲ +30.5%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $619
  • 2016: $685
  • 2021: $808

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

$2,171 ▲ +34.3%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,617
  • 2016: $1,880
  • 2021: $2,171

Median total household income per week.

$2,228 ▲ +37.6%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,619
  • 2016: $1,855
  • 2021: $2,228

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High-earning households making $3,000 or more a week are much more common here than in most areas, at 26.8%. However, those earning $2,000 or more personally are well below the national figure, with only 6.6% of people in this bracket.

Household income distribution

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In Plumpton, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (22%) and $3,000–$3,999 (16%).

Personal income distribution

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Plumpton splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (43%) and $650–$1,499 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 Plumpton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13242/plumpton/topic/income