St Peters · Suburb / Locality

Income in St Peters

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

Nearly half of all households in St Peters earn $3,000 or more a week, making it a high-earning area. Typical weekly incomes for families and individuals are far above both the state and national figures. This creates a wealthy profile where many residents earn significantly more than the usual Australian worker.

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📍 St Peters, Suburb / Locality

Where St Peters sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,924 ▲ +63.7%
  • $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 Peters — higher than 95% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
St Peters$2,924
2044, NSW $2,619
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $3,397, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Individual earnings are also very high, with the typical person in St Peters taking home $1,465 a week, far above the $805 national figure.

$1,465 ▲ +64.8%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $889
  • 2016: $1,134
  • 2021: $1,465

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

$2,924 ▲ +63.7%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,786
  • 2016: $2,318
  • 2021: $2,924

Median total household income per week.

$3,397 ▲ +61.9%

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,098
  • 2016: $2,654
  • 2021: $3,397

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, as 29.3% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is far above the national rate of 12.5%. This helps explain why 46.1% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the New South Wales average.

Household income distribution

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St Peters splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with $3,000–$3,999 at 18%.

Personal income distribution

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In St Peters, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and Under $650 (21%).

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 Peters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13659/st-peters/topic/income