$1,187 ▲ +37.4%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $864
- 2016: $1,038
- 2021: $1,187
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Primrose Valley · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Primrose Valley is among the highest earning areas for its type, with typical weekly household incomes reaching $2,625. This level of wealth is well above both the state and national figures, creating a community where a majority of residents earn significantly more than the average Australian.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Primrose Valley — higher than 91% of areas.
| Primrose Valley | $2,625 |
|---|---|
| 2621, NSW | $2,939 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $2,625, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $1,829. This trend extends to individuals and families, with typical personal weekly incomes reaching $1,187, far exceeding the national figure of $805.
$1,187 ▲ +37.4%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,625 ▲ +32.6%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,812 ▲ +30.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
More than half of all households (54.7%) earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the 22.6% seen across Australia. High individual earnings are also common, with 19% of people earning at least $2,000 weekly, which is well above the national average.
19.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
54.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Primrose Valley, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $3,000–$3,999 (22%).
Primrose Valley splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (32%), with Under $650 at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Primrose Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13277/primrose-valley/topic/income