$796 ▲ +71.6%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $464
- 2016: $615
- 2021: $796
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Singleton · Urban Centre
Income in Singleton
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have climbed sharply in Singleton since 2011, with typical family incomes rising by $1,075 over the decade. This has pushed the area well ahead of most similar places, though figures remain about the same as the state and national levels.
$1,864
▲ +101.1%
- $500–$589: 3 areas
- $589–$679: 7 areas
- $679–$768: 58 areas
- $768–$857: 106 areas
- $857–$946: 148 areas
- $946–$1,036: 173 areas
- $1,036–$1,125: 163 areas
- $1,125–$1,214: 164 areas
- $1,214–$1,304: 147 areas
- $1,304–$1,393: 135 areas
- $1,393–$1,482: 109 areas
- $1,482–$1,571: 68 areas
- $1,571–$1,661: 83 areas
- $1,661–$1,750: 74 areas
- $1,750–$1,839: 60 areas
- $1,839–$1,929: 46 areas
- $1,929–$2,018: 51 areas
- $2,018–$2,107: 46 areas
- $2,107–$2,196: 40 areas
- $2,196–$2,286: 30 areas
- $2,286–$2,375: 26 areas
- $2,375–$2,464: 21 areas
- $2,464–$2,554: 6 areas
- $2,554–$2,643: 11 areas
- $2,643–$2,732: 4 areas
- $2,732–$2,821: 6 areas
- $2,821–$2,911: 6 areas
- $2,911–$3,000: 29 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Singleton — higher than 83% of areas.
| Singleton | $1,864 |
|---|---|
| 2330, NSW | $1,952 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family in Singleton earns $2,241 a week, which is much higher than most similar areas. Personal incomes follow a similar pattern, with the typical resident earning $796 weekly, an amount that is about the same as the national figure.
$1,864 ▲ +101.1%
Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $927
- 2016: $1,284
- 2021: $1,864
Median total household income per week.
$2,241 ▲ +92.2%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,166
- 2016: $1,627
- 2021: $2,241
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are now more common, as the share of households earning over $3,000 a week rose by 18 points since 2011 to reach 23.5%. Meanwhile, 15.7% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is well above the Australian average.
15.7%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
23.5%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Singleton, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and Under $650 (17%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Singleton, the largest group is Under $650 at 42%, 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 Singleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL113014/singleton/topic/income