Run-o-Waters · Suburb / Locality

Income in Run-o-Waters

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

Weekly earnings have climbed steadily in Run-o-Waters, with typical incomes now much higher than in most similar areas. The community is relatively wealthy, as seen by the high number of households earning over $3,000 a week.

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📍 Run-o-Waters, Suburb / Locality

Where Run-o-Waters sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,229 ▲ +28.5%
  • $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 Run-o-Waters — higher than 85% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Run-o-Waters$2,229
2580, NSW $1,470
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $2,229 a week, which is well above the national figure of $1,746. This trend extends to families and individuals, who both earn more than the typical person in Australia.

$881 ▲ +26.4%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $697
  • 2016: $748
  • 2021: $881

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

$2,229 ▲ +28.5%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,735
  • 2016: $1,843
  • 2021: $2,229

Median total household income per week.

$2,358 ▲ +54.6%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,525
  • 2016: $1,920
  • 2021: $2,358

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A high proportion of residents are top earners, with 31.3% of households making $3,000 or more weekly, well above the state's 25.2%. Similarly, 14.9% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, which is a little above the national figure.

Household income distribution

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In Run-o-Waters, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $4,000 or more (25%) and $650–$1,499 (24%).

Personal income distribution

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In Run-o-Waters, the largest group is Under $650 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (24%).

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 Run-o-Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13455/run-o-waters/topic/income