Oxley · State Electorate

Income in Oxley

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

Weekly pay for most people in Oxley is much lower than in other parts of the country. The typical family earns $1,381 a week, which is well below the national figure. This makes Oxley one of the lowest-earning areas in its class.

Open map →
📍 Oxley, State Electorate

Where Oxley sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,103 ▲ +3.5%
  • $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 Oxley — lower than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Oxley$1,103
Rest of NSW $1,434
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,103, a figure far below the New South Wales average of $1,829. Personal incomes are also well below the national figure at $564 per week, though this has risen by $32 since 2011.

$564 ▲ +6.0%

Lower than 95% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $532
  • 2016: $481
  • 2021: $564

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

$1,103 ▲ +3.5%

Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,066
  • 2016: $915
  • 2021: $1,103

Median total household income per week.

$1,381 ▲ +2.0%

Lower than 97% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,354
  • 2016: $1,143
  • 2021: $1,381

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Very few people earn high incomes here, with only 4.5% of individuals making $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the national rate, and only 8.8% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

View on map →

In Oxley, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).

Personal income distribution

View on map →

In Oxley, Under $650 is the majority at 56%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Oxley

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Oxley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10064/oxley/topic/income