Fingal Bay · Urban Centre

Income in Fingal Bay

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

About half of all people in Fingal Bay earn under $650 a week. This makes it a low-income area where typical family earnings are far below both the state and national figures.

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📍 Fingal Bay, Urban Centre

Where Fingal Bay sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,114 ▼ -18.2%
  • $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 Fingal Bay — lower than 65% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Fingal Bay$1,114
2315, NSW $1,310
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,303, which is much lower than most areas and fell by $344 since 2011. This is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185, while typical personal weekly income is $573.

$573 ▲ +55.7%

Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $368
  • 2016: $479
  • 2021: $573

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

$1,114 ▼ -18.2%

Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,362
  • 2016: $970
  • 2021: $1,114

Median total household income per week.

$1,303 ▼ -20.9%

Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,647
  • 2016: $1,208
  • 2021: $1,303

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Only 8.8% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, which is far below the national figure of 22.6%. Meanwhile, just 4.9% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, though this has risen slightly since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Fingal Bay, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 45%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (23%) and Under $650 (22%).

Personal income distribution

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In Fingal Bay, Under $650 is the majority at 55%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

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 Fingal Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115058/fingal-bay/topic/income