$667 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $474
- 2021: $667
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Waterview · Suburb / Locality
Income in Waterview
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Lower incomes than most similar areas define Waterview, where the typical weekly household earns just $767. This is far below the national figure, creating a local economy where very few people earn high wages.
$767
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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 Waterview — lower than 95% of areas.
| Waterview | $767 |
|---|---|
| 2460, NSW | $1,165 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Weekly household income of $767 is among the lowest at this level and far below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Typical family incomes are also well below the Australian average, sitting at $1,666 per week.
$767 —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $575
- 2021: $767
Median total household income per week.
$1,666 —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,187
- 2021: $1,666
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Not a single household earns $3,000 or more per week, which is far below the 22.6% national average. This gap is reflected in the personal income spread, where only 5.1% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
5.1%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →Waterview splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (40%) and $650–$1,499 (37%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 23%.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Waterview, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).
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 Waterview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14203/waterview/topic/income