Greenwell Point · Urban Centre

Income in Greenwell Point

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

A typical weekly family income of $1,359 makes Greenwell Point an area where earnings are well below the national figure. Most residents earn significantly less than people in other similar areas, and typical incomes have fallen since 2011.

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📍 Greenwell Point, Urban Centre

Where Greenwell Point sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,096 ▼ -29.1%
  • $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 Greenwell Point — lower than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Greenwell Point$1,096
2540 crosses NSW/OT $1,275
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly personal incomes are $600, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $813. Household earnings have also dropped, with the typical weekly household income falling $450 since 2011 to reach $1,096.

$600 ▼ -8.5%

Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $656
  • 2016: $595
  • 2021: $600

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

$1,096 ▼ -29.1%

Lower than 66% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,546
  • 2016: $1,410
  • 2021: $1,096

Median total household income per week.

$1,359 ▼ -18.2%

Lower than 70% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,661
  • 2016: $1,617
  • 2021: $1,359

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Very few households earn $3,000 or more a week (6.5%), a figure far below the Australian average of 22.6%. Half of all residents earn less than $650 a week, though the share of people earning over $2,000 weekly rose slightly to 5.1% since 2011.

Household income distribution

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In Greenwell Point, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (27%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%).

Personal income distribution

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In Greenwell Point, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.

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 Greenwell Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115068/greenwell-point/topic/income