Keira · State Electorate

Income in Keira

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

Higher incomes than most similar areas define Keira, where the typical family now earns $2,386 a week. This figure is a little above both the state and national levels, marking a significant increase in wealth over the last decade.

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📍 Keira, State Electorate

Where Keira sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,889 ▲ +60.5%
  • $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 Keira — higher than 63% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Keira$1,889
Rest of NSW $1,434
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $2,386, which is higher than most areas and rose by $964 since 2011. Typical household income is also higher than most areas at $1,889, while typical personal income of $796 is around the middle for its level.

$796 ▲ +49.6%

Higher than 50% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $532
  • 2016: $633
  • 2021: $796

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

$1,889 ▲ +60.5%

Higher than 63% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,177
  • 2016: $1,487
  • 2021: $1,889

Median total household income per week.

$2,386 ▲ +67.8%

Higher than 73% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,422
  • 2016: $1,919
  • 2021: $2,386

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

A much higher proportion of households earn $3,000 or more a week compared to most areas, reaching 27.5% in 2021. This is well above the Australian figure of 22.6% and represents a jump of 19 percentage points since 2011.

Household income distribution

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Keira splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (29%) and $650–$1,499 (25%), with Under $650 at 17%.

Personal income distribution

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In Keira, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

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 Keira [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10038/keira/topic/income