$680 ▲ +51.4%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $449
- 2016: $560
- 2021: $680
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Telegraph Point · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have remained modest in Telegraph Point, with family incomes sitting well below state and national figures. The typical family here earns $1,639 a week, which is much lower than most similar areas. This reflects a broader trend of lower personal and household pay across the locality.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Telegraph Point — lower than 52% of areas.
| Telegraph Point | $1,514 |
|---|---|
| 2441, NSW | $1,123 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household earns $1,514 a week, which is a little below the national figure of $1,746. This is mirrored in personal incomes, where the typical weekly pay of $680 is lower than in most other areas.
$680 ▲ +51.4%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,514 ▲ +41.8%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,639 ▲ +27.4%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are rare here, with only 4.6% of people making $2,000 or more a week, well below the 12.5% national average. This is consistent with the fact that only 15.3% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is also well below the state and national figures.
4.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
15.3%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Telegraph Point splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (34%) and $1,500–$2,999 (34%), with Under $650 at 16%.
In Telegraph Point, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (38%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Telegraph Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13796/telegraph-point/topic/income