Possum Brush · Suburb / Locality

Income in Possum Brush

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

A typical weekly personal income of just $505 makes Possum Brush an area where earnings are much lower than most others. This trend is seen across the board, with both household and family incomes sitting well below state and national figures.

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📍 Possum Brush, Suburb / Locality

Where Possum Brush sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,325 ▼ -51.8%
  • $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 Possum Brush — lower than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Possum Brush$1,325
2430, NSW $1,107
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly incomes are well below the national figures, with households earning $1,325 and families bringing in $1,474. Personal weekly earnings are particularly low at $505, which is much lower than most similar areas.

$505 ▲ +74.7%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $289
  • 2016: $464
  • 2021: $505

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

$1,325 ▼ -51.8%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,750
  • 2016: $1,031
  • 2021: $1,325

Median total household income per week.

$1,474 —

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,187
  • 2021: $1,474

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as only 5.7% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, well below the national figure of 12.5%. This is consistent with the wider spread, where 58.2% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Possum Brush, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 48%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $3,000–$3,999 (24%).

Personal income distribution

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In Possum Brush, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 23%.

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 Possum Brush [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13263/possum-brush/topic/income