Woronora · Suburb / Locality

Income in Woronora

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

More than 42% of households in Woronora earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far above the national figure. This makes it one of the wealthiest areas in the region, where typical weekly family incomes are well above both the state and national averages.

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📍 Woronora, Suburb / Locality

Where Woronora sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,614 ▲ +37.1%
  • $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 Woronora — higher than 91% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Woronora$2,614
2232, NSW $2,157
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $3,020, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal incomes are also much higher than most areas, with the typical person earning $1,027 a week.

$1,027 ▲ +33.0%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $772
  • 2016: $879
  • 2021: $1,027

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$2,614 ▲ +37.1%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,907
  • 2016: $2,310
  • 2021: $2,614

Median total household income per week.

$3,020 ▲ +41.5%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,135
  • 2016: $2,401
  • 2021: $3,020

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, as 21.1% of people earn over $2,000 a week, well above the Australian average of 12.5%. This strong personal earning power helps explain why 28.8% of households bring in $4,000 or more each week.

Household income distribution

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Woronora splits fairly evenly between $4,000 or more (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%), with $650–$1,499 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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Woronora splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (32%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 24%.

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 Woronora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14438/woronora/topic/income