Campbelltown · State Electorate

Income in Campbelltown

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

Lower incomes than most similar areas define Campbelltown, where the typical family earns $1,834 a week. This figure is a little below the New South Wales and Australian averages. While some personal and family incomes have crept up since 2011, overall earnings remain lower than in many other parts of the country.

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📍 Campbelltown, State Electorate

Where Campbelltown sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,570 ▼ -4.2%
  • $1,000–$1,071: 6 areas
  • $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
  • $1,143–$1,214: 18 areas
  • $1,214–$1,286: 18 areas
  • $1,286–$1,357: 23 areas
  • $1,357–$1,429: 33 areas
  • $1,429–$1,500: 32 areas
  • $1,500–$1,571: 24 areas
  • $1,571–$1,643: 26 areas
  • $1,643–$1,714: 23 areas
  • $1,714–$1,786: 33 areas
  • $1,786–$1,857: 25 areas
  • $1,857–$1,929: 19 areas
  • $1,929–$2,000: 17 areas
  • $2,000–$2,071: 25 areas
  • $2,071–$2,143: 30 areas
  • $2,143–$2,214: 12 areas
  • $2,214–$2,286: 15 areas
  • $2,286–$2,357: 10 areas
  • $2,357–$2,429: 14 areas
  • $2,429–$2,500: 5 areas
  • $2,500–$2,571: 6 areas
  • $2,571–$2,643: 2 areas
  • $2,643–$2,714: 5 areas
  • $2,714–$2,786: 0 areas
  • $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
  • $2,857–$2,929: 0 areas
  • $2,929–$3,000: 6 areas

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Campbelltown — lower than 63% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Campbelltown$1,570
Greater Sydney $2,077
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical personal weekly income is $707, which is much lower than most areas and a little below the national figure of $805. Weekly family income is $1,834, while typical household earnings fell by $69 since 2011 to reach $1,570.

$707 ▲ +7.9%

Lower than 75% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $655
  • 2016: $614
  • 2021: $707

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

$1,570 ▼ -4.2%

Lower than 63% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,639
  • 2016: $1,400
  • 2021: $1,570

Median total household income per week.

$1,834 ▲ +4.0%

Lower than 72% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,764
  • 2016: $1,543
  • 2021: $1,834

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here, with only 6.5% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%. Similarly, the 16.5% of households earning over $3,000 weekly is well below the New South Wales average of 25.2%.

Household income distribution

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Campbelltown splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 17%.

Personal income distribution

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In Campbelltown, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (36%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).

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 Campbelltown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10014/campbelltown/topic/income