Pretty Beach · Suburb / Locality

Income in Pretty Beach

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

More than 40% of people in Pretty Beach earn under $650 a week, which is the most common personal income bracket. While typical weekly incomes here are higher than most similar areas, they remain about the same as the state and national figures.

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📍 Pretty Beach, Suburb / Locality

Where Pretty Beach sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,818
  • $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 Pretty Beach — higher than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Pretty Beach$1,818
2257, NSW $1,390
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,818, and for families it is $2,068. Both figures are higher than most similar areas, though they are about the same as the New South Wales and Australian averages.

$785

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $660
  • 2021: $785

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

$1,818

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,569
  • 2021: $1,818

Median total household income per week.

$2,068

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,825
  • 2021: $2,068

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are well represented here, with 14.9% of people earning over $2,000 a week, a figure a little above the national level. However, households earning $3,000 or more per week make up 19.8%, which is well below the state average.

Household income distribution

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Pretty Beach splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (33%), with $3,000–$3,999 at 13%.

Personal income distribution

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In Pretty Beach, the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).

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 Pretty Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13273/pretty-beach/topic/income