Red Rock · Suburb / Locality

Income in Red Rock

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

Much lower earnings than most similar areas define Red Rock, where typical weekly household incomes are well below the national figure. This trend is seen across the board, with families and individuals both earning significantly less than the state and national averages.

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📍 Red Rock, Suburb / Locality

Where Red Rock sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,148 ▲ +81.9%
  • $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 Red Rock — lower than 78% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Red Rock$1,148
2456, NSW $1,404
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,148, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Families in Red Rock typically earn $1,419 a week, while the typical person earns $583, both figures being much lower than most areas.

$583 ▲ +35.9%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $429
  • 2016: $544
  • 2021: $583

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

$1,148 ▲ +81.9%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $631
  • 2016: $964
  • 2021: $1,148

Median total household income per week.

$1,419 ▲ +66.2%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $854
  • 2016: $1,192
  • 2021: $1,419

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 10.8% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national average. Almost half of all individuals earn under $650 weekly, while only 4.2% of people make $2,000 or more per week.

Household income distribution

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In Red Rock, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 36%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (25%).

Personal income distribution

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In Red Rock, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 29%.

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 Red Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13347/red-rock/topic/income