$687 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $774
- 2021: $687
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Watersleigh · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes of just $1,375 make Watersleigh a place where many residents live on a tighter budget than most. This is a low-earning area where a small number of people bring in high wages compared to the state and national averages.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Watersleigh — higher than 56% of areas.
| Watersleigh | $1,624 |
|---|---|
| 2540 crosses NSW/OT | $1,275 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly family income is $1,375, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Weekly personal income is also a little below the national figure, coming in at $687.
$687 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,624 —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,375 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
No one in the area earns $2,000 or more per week, a result far below the national rate of 12.5%. Over half of the residents earn under $1,500 a week, with 28.6% making less than $650.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Watersleigh, $650–$1,499 is the majority at 73%; $4,000 or more is next at 27%.
Watersleigh splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (43%) and $650–$1,499 (43%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Watersleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14202/watersleigh/topic/income