$1,025 ▲ +44.0%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $712
- 2016: $830
- 2021: $1,025
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Thornleigh · Suburb / Locality
Income in Thornleigh
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Thornleigh is among the highest earning areas for both families and households. The typical family brings in $3,016 a week, which is well above the national figure. This high level of wealth is seen across the board, from individual pay to total family earnings.
$2,681
▲ +36.5%
- $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 Thornleigh — higher than 92% of areas.
| Thornleigh | $2,681 |
|---|---|
| 2120, NSW | $2,643 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household income of $2,681 per week is well above the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Individual earnings are also much higher than most areas, with the typical person earning $1,025 weekly.
$2,681 ▲ +36.5%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,964
- 2016: $2,262
- 2021: $2,681
Median total household income per week.
$3,016 ▲ +35.9%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,220
- 2016: $2,463
- 2021: $3,016
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 43% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far above the 22.6% national average. This trend extends to individuals, as the 23% of people earning over $2,000 weekly is far above the Australian figure.
23.0%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
43.0%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Thornleigh splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%), with $650–$1,499 at 17%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Thornleigh, the largest group is Under $650 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (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 Thornleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13866/thornleigh/topic/income