$911 ▲ +121.7%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $411
- 2016: $797
- 2021: $911
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cumbalum · Urban Centre
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly household incomes in Cumbalum have surged by $1,422 since 2011, reflecting a significant rise in local wealth. This shift has made the area's typical earnings among the highest of its kind, with a strong proportion of high-earning households.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Cumbalum — higher than 90% of areas.
| Cumbalum | $2,177 |
|---|---|
| 2478, NSW | $1,403 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly household income is $2,177, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Typical personal weekly income is also much higher than most areas at $911, and family income has risen by $1,309 since 2011.
$911 ▲ +121.7%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$2,177 ▲ +188.3%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,236 ▲ +141.2%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 28.3% of households bringing in $3,000 or more a week, a figure well above the national 22.6%. This is a sharp increase from 2011, when only 3.1% of households earned that amount.
11.9%
Higher than 85% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
28.3%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Cumbalum, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $3,000–$3,999 (17%).
Cumbalum splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (40%) and Under $650 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Cumbalum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115050/cumbalum/topic/income