$1,133 ▲ +47.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $771
- 2016: $917
- 2021: $1,133
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Russell Lea · Suburb / Locality
Income in Russell Lea
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Nearly 43% of households in Russell Lea earn $3,000 or more per week, far above the national figure. This is a wealthy area where typical family and household incomes are among the highest in the country.
$2,658
▲ +45.3%
- $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 Russell Lea — higher than 92% of areas.
| Russell Lea | $2,658 |
|---|---|
| 2046, NSW | $2,393 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly pay is much higher here than in most areas. The typical family earns $3,256 and the typical household earns $2,658, both of which are well above the New South Wales and Australian figures.
$2,658 ▲ +45.3%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,829
- 2016: $2,148
- 2021: $2,658
Median total household income per week.
$3,256 ▲ +39.5%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,334
- 2016: $2,670
- 2021: $3,256
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common, with 26% of people making $2,000 or more a week, which is far above the national rate of 12.5%. About 31% of households earn at least $4,000 every week.
26.0%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
42.5%
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 Russell Lea, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 33%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (25%) and $650–$1,499 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Russell Lea, the largest group is Under $650 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) 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 Russell Lea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13462/russell-lea/topic/income