$479 ▲ +25.4%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $382
- 2016: $457
- 2021: $479
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Smithfield · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly personal income of just $479 marks Smithfield as an area where earnings are far below most other places. This trend is seen across the board, with family and household incomes falling well below both the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Smithfield — lower than 68% of areas.
| Smithfield | $1,300 |
|---|---|
| 2164, NSW | $1,401 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,476 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Household incomes are also lower than most areas at $1,300 a week, and typical personal earnings are far below the national figure of $805.
$479 ▲ +25.4%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,300 ▲ +34.0%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,476 ▲ +32.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Few people earn high incomes here, with only 3.7% of individuals making $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the Australian average of 12.5%, and only 13.8% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.
3.7%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.8%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Smithfield splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%), with Under $650 at 25%.
In Smithfield, Under $650 is the majority at 62%; $650–$1,499 is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Smithfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13575/smithfield/topic/income