Pokolbin · Suburb / Locality

Income in Pokolbin

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

Weekly earnings have risen significantly in Pokolbin, making it a high-income area compared to similar places. The typical household now brings in $2,395 a week, which is well above both the state and national figures.

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📍 Pokolbin, Suburb / Locality

Where Pokolbin sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,395 ▲ +30.7%
  • $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 Pokolbin — higher than 88% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Pokolbin$2,395
2320, NSW $1,807
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical personal income is $1,045 a week, a figure well above the New South Wales and Australian averages. This trend is seen across the board, with typical family incomes also sitting a little above the national mark at $2,648.

$1,045 ▲ +34.3%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $778
  • 2016: $921
  • 2021: $1,045

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

$2,395 ▲ +30.7%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,833
  • 2016: $2,079
  • 2021: $2,395

Median total household income per week.

$2,648 ▲ +31.8%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,009
  • 2016: $2,290
  • 2021: $2,648

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 25.6% of people making over $2,000 a week, far above the national figure of 12.5%. Similarly, 39.7% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is among the highest levels seen in similar areas.

Household income distribution

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Pokolbin splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%), with $650–$1,499 at 22%.

Personal income distribution

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In Pokolbin, the largest group is Under $650 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) 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 Pokolbin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13248/pokolbin/topic/income