$940 ▲ +55.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $605
- 2016: $704
- 2021: $940
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Rock Forest · Suburb / Locality
Income in Rock Forest
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Almost 43% of households in Rock Forest earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national average. This makes it a wealthy area where typical family and household incomes are much higher than in most similar places.
$2,107
▲ +67.0%
- $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 Rock Forest — higher than 80% of areas.
| Rock Forest | $2,107 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | $1,593 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Rock Forest earns $2,562 a week, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Individual personal incomes are also much higher than most areas, with the usual person earning $940 weekly.
$2,107 ▲ +67.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,262
- 2016: $1,792
- 2021: $2,107
Median total household income per week.
$2,562 ▲ +74.5%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,468
- 2016: $2,166
- 2021: $2,562
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
While 42.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, the personal income spread is different; only 9.4% of people earn $2,000 or more, which is well below the Australian figure of 12.5%.
9.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
42.9%
Higher than 95% 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 Rock Forest, the largest group is $3,000–$3,999 at 30%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (22%) and $650–$1,499 (18%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Rock Forest splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (40%) and Under $650 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 21%.
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 Rock Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13392/rock-forest/topic/income