Drummoyne · State Electorate

Income in Drummoyne

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

Nearly 38% of households in Drummoyne earn $3,000 or more each week, making it one of the wealthiest areas at this level. Weekly family incomes here are well above the national figure, having climbed significantly over the last decade.

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📍 Drummoyne, State Electorate

Where Drummoyne sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,383 ▲ +32.8%
  • $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 Drummoyne — higher than 91% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Drummoyne$2,383
Greater Sydney $2,077
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $2,925 a week, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal weekly incomes are also much higher than most areas at $1,129, up $356 since 2011.

$1,129 ▲ +46.1%

Higher than 89% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $773
  • 2016: $900
  • 2021: $1,129

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

$2,383 ▲ +32.8%

Higher than 91% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,794
  • 2016: $2,081
  • 2021: $2,383

Median total household income per week.

$2,925 ▲ +39.2%

Higher than 90% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $2,102
  • 2016: $2,405
  • 2021: $2,925

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here; 24.1% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, far above the national figure of 12.5%. The share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose 18 percentage points since 2011 to reach 38.4%.

Household income distribution

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Drummoyne splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and $4,000 or more (27%), with $650–$1,499 at 19%.

Personal income distribution

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In Drummoyne, the largest group is Under $650 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) 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 Drummoyne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10025/drummoyne/topic/income