St Albans · Suburb / Locality

Income in St Albans

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

Lower typical incomes mean many people in St Albans live on tighter budgets than those in other parts of the state. Weekly household earnings are far below the national figure, with nearly half of all households earning under $650 per week.

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Where St Albans sits — Median household income (weekly)

$919 ▲ +28.4%
  • $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 St Albans — lower than 90% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
St Albans$919
2775, NSW $1,188
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household in St Albans earns $919 a week, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Typical personal incomes are also much lower than most areas at $604 per week.

$604 ▲ +30.7%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $462
  • 2016: $535
  • 2021: $604

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

$919 ▲ +28.4%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $716
  • 2016: $914
  • 2021: $919

Median total household income per week.

$1,521 ▲ +63.0%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $933
  • 2016: $1,312
  • 2021: $1,521

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 6.1% of households making $3,000 or more weekly, which is far below the 22.6% national average. This gap is reflected in the personal income data, where 45.1% of people earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In St Albans, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In St Albans, the largest group is Under $650 at 49%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).

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 St Albans [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13645/st-albans/topic/income