$1,627 ▲ +32.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,228
- 2016: $1,386
- 2021: $1,627
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
St Leonards · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over 42% of households in St Leonards earn $3,000 or more each week, making it one of the highest-earning areas in the region. This high level of wealth is seen across the board, with typical personal and family incomes sitting far above both the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is St Leonards — higher than 89% of areas.
| St Leonards | $2,475 |
|---|---|
| 2065, NSW | $2,743 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly family income is typically $3,415, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal and household incomes are also among the highest at this level, with the typical person earning $1,627 a week.
$1,627 ▲ +32.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,475 ▲ +11.9%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$3,415 ▲ +31.6%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, as 36.1% of people make $2,000 or more weekly, far above the 12.5% national figure. This is consistent with the fact that 42.2% of households earn at least $3,000 a week, which is far above the Australian average of 22.6%.
36.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
42.2%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
St Leonards splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and $4,000 or more (29%), with $650–$1,499 at 15%.
In St Leonards, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and Under $650 (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in St Leonards [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13657/st-leonards/topic/income