$841 ▲ +28.4%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $655
- 2016: $722
- 2021: $841
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Prospect · Suburb / Locality
Income in Prospect
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Higher than usual weekly earnings define daily life in Prospect, where typical household incomes are much higher than in most similar areas. The typical family brings in $2,300 a week, putting the suburb slightly ahead of the national figure.
$2,084
▲ +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 Prospect — higher than 79% of areas.
| Prospect | $2,084 |
|---|---|
| 2148, NSW | $1,800 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $2,084 a week, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Weekly personal incomes are also higher than most areas, with the typical person earning $841.
$2,084 ▲ +30.7%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,594
- 2016: $1,796
- 2021: $2,084
Median total household income per week.
$2,300 ▲ +38.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,658
- 2016: $1,904
- 2021: $2,300
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High-earning households are common here, with 26.2% earning over $3,000 a week, a figure well above the national average of 22.6%. However, the share of people earning over $2,000 a week is 9.5%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
9.5%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
26.2%
Higher than 76% 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 Prospect, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $3,000–$3,999 (14%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Prospect splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (41%) and $650–$1,499 (37%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 19%.
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 Prospect [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13278/prospect/topic/income