$833 —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $624
- 2021: $833
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
The Rocks · Suburb / Locality
Income in The Rocks
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Some of the highest typical incomes in the region are found in The Rocks, where the typical family earns $3,374 a week. This is well above the national figure. While typical household earnings are very high, the spread of personal income is more varied.
$3,333
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- $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 Rocks — higher than 99% of areas.
| The Rocks | $3,333 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | $1,593 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income of $3,374 and household income of $3,333 are both far above the New South Wales and national figures. However, the typical personal weekly income of $833 is about the same as the state and national averages.
$3,333 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,375
- 2021: $3,333
Median total household income per week.
$3,374 —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $2,083
- 2021: $3,374
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
People earning over $2,000 a week make up 10.3% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. Despite this, 44.8% of residents earn under $650 a week, and no one earns $3,000 or more.
10.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In The Rocks, the largest group is $4,000 or more at 50%, followed by $3,000–$3,999 (33%) and $650–$1,499 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In The Rocks, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 25%.
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 Rocks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13855/the-rocks/topic/income