St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point · Urban Area

Income in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point

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

Much lower incomes than most similar areas define St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point. Typical weekly household earnings are just $1,190, a figure that has fallen by $300 since 2011. This makes the area well below the national and state averages for wealth.

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📍 St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point, Urban Area

Where St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,190 ▼ -20.1%
  • $1,000–$1,071: 5 areas
  • $1,071–$1,143: 9 areas
  • $1,143–$1,214: 13 areas
  • $1,214–$1,286: 8 areas
  • $1,286–$1,357: 14 areas
  • $1,357–$1,429: 7 areas
  • $1,429–$1,500: 9 areas
  • $1,500–$1,571: 7 areas
  • $1,571–$1,643: 8 areas
  • $1,643–$1,714: 9 areas
  • $1,714–$1,786: 4 areas
  • $1,786–$1,857: 2 areas
  • $1,857–$1,929: 3 areas
  • $1,929–$2,000: 1 area
  • $2,000–$2,071: 0 areas
  • $2,071–$2,143: 2 areas
  • $2,143–$2,214: 2 areas
  • $2,214–$2,286: 2 areas
  • $2,286–$2,357: 3 areas
  • $2,357–$2,429: 0 areas
  • $2,429–$2,500: 0 areas
  • $2,500–$2,571: 0 areas
  • $2,571–$2,643: 0 areas
  • $2,643–$2,714: 0 areas
  • $2,714–$2,786: 0 areas
  • $2,786–$2,857: 0 areas
  • $2,857–$2,929: 2 areas
  • $2,929–$3,000: 1 area

All urban area areas, 2021. The marker is St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point — lower than 82% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point$1,190
2540 crosses NSW/OT $1,275
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,452 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Personal weekly incomes are also much lower than most areas at $607, falling slightly since 2011.

$607 ▼ -4.0%

Lower than 87% of urban area areas.

  • 2011: $632
  • 2016: $730
  • 2021: $607

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

$1,190 ▼ -20.1%

Lower than 82% of urban area areas.

  • 2011: $1,490
  • 2016: $1,799
  • 2021: $1,190

Median total household income per week.

$1,452 ▼ -15.8%

Lower than 87% of urban area areas.

  • 2011: $1,725
  • 2016: $2,026
  • 2021: $1,452

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, with only 10.1% of households making $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national figure. This gap is reflected in the personal data, where nearly half of all people earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (28%) and Under $650 (23%).

Personal income distribution

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In St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 32%.

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 St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/1030/st-georges-basin-sanctuary-point/topic/income