$802 ▲ +35.2%
Higher than 76% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $593
- 2016: $488
- 2021: $802
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Buxton · Urban Centre
Income in Buxton
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
About 40% of households in Buxton earn between $1,500 and $2,999 a week. This is a high-earning area where typical incomes are much higher than in most similar places. Weekly household income has climbed significantly, rising by $596 since 2011.
$1,932
▲ +44.6%
- $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 Buxton — higher than 85% of areas.
| Buxton | $1,932 |
|---|---|
| 2571, NSW | $2,326 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $1,932, which is a little above the Australian figure. This is consistent across the area, with typical personal income at $802 and family income at $2,049, both of which are much higher than most similar areas.
$1,932 ▲ +44.6%
Higher than 85% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,336
- 2016: $964
- 2021: $1,932
Median total household income per week.
$2,049 ▲ +28.0%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,601
- 2016: $1,141
- 2021: $2,049
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here than in most areas, with 19.4% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week. However, this is well below the New South Wales rate of 25.2%.
9.1%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
19.4%
Higher than 79% 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 Buxton, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and $3,000–$3,999 (13%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Buxton splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (40%) and Under $650 (40%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 18%.
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 Buxton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115034/buxton/topic/income