$1,060 ▲ +97.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $536
- 2016: $711
- 2021: $1,060
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
The Lagoon · Suburb / Locality
Income in The Lagoon
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much higher incomes than most similar areas define The Lagoon, where the typical household earns $2,303 a week. This is well above the national figure of $1,746. The area sees a high proportion of wealthy households, with more than a third earning over $3,000 weekly.
$2,303
▲ +121.2%
- $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 The Lagoon — higher than 86% of areas.
| The Lagoon | $2,303 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | $1,593 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical person in The Lagoon earns $1,060 a week, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $813. Family incomes are also a little above the state and national averages, with a typical weekly total of $2,399.
$2,303 ▲ +121.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,041
- 2016: $1,402
- 2021: $2,303
Median total household income per week.
$2,399 ▲ +71.1%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,402
- 2016: $1,625
- 2021: $2,399
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, as 37.5% of households earn $3,000 or more a week—far above the 22.6% national figure. Similarly, the share of people earning over $2,000 weekly is much higher than in most other areas.
16.4%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
37.5%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In The Lagoon, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $3,000–$3,999 (23%) and $4,000 or more (22%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In The Lagoon, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).
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 The Lagoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13844/the-lagoon/topic/income