$757 ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $658
- 2016: $697
- 2021: $757
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Prestons · Suburb / Locality
Income in Prestons
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Prestons are much higher than most areas, with a typical amount of $2,310. This stands well above both the state and national figures. High earners are common here, and the area is marked by a significant number of households bringing in over $3,000 a week.
$2,310
▲ +29.1%
- $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 Prestons — higher than 87% of areas.
| Prestons | $2,310 |
|---|---|
| 2170, NSW | $1,566 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $2,291 a week, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. While household income is well above the state and national averages, the typical personal income of $757 is about the same as the rest of the country.
$2,310 ▲ +29.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,790
- 2016: $1,987
- 2021: $2,310
Median total household income per week.
$2,291 ▲ +30.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,758
- 2016: $1,961
- 2021: $2,291
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
About 30.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure well above the New South Wales and Australian averages. However, high individual earners are less common, as the 8.7% of people earning $2,000+ a week is well below the state and national levels.
8.7%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
30.9%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Prestons, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (21%) and $4,000 or more (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Prestons, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
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 Prestons [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13272/prestons/topic/income