Hill Top · Urban Centre

Income in Hill Top

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

Weekly earnings have surged for residents of Hill Top, with the typical household now bringing in $1,886. This is much higher than most similar areas, reflecting a significant jump in local wealth since 2011.

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📍 Hill Top, Urban Centre

Where Hill Top sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,886 ▲ +147.8%
  • $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 Hill Top — higher than 84% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hill Top$1,886
2575, NSW $1,772
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $2,072 a week, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure. Both family and personal incomes have risen sharply over the last decade, with typical personal weekly pay increasing by $425 since 2011 to reach $847.

$847 ▲ +100.7%

Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $422
  • 2016: $427
  • 2021: $847

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

$1,886 ▲ +147.8%

Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $761
  • 2016: $722
  • 2021: $1,886

Median total household income per week.

$2,072 ▲ +119.7%

Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $943
  • 2016: $852
  • 2021: $2,072

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High-earning households are more common here than in most similar areas, with 16.6% earning $3,000 or more weekly. This group has grown by 15 percentage points since 2011, though it remains well below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%.

Household income distribution

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In Hill Top, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $650–$1,499 (28%) and Under $650 (13%).

Personal income distribution

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Hill Top splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (42%) and Under $650 (38%), 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 Hill Top [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115080/hill-top/topic/income