South Golden Beach · Urban Centre

Income in South Golden Beach

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

Weekly earnings have dropped since 2011 in South Golden Beach, with typical family incomes falling by $662. While typical pay remains higher than in most similar areas, it now sits a little below the New South Wales and Australian figures.

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📍 South Golden Beach, Urban Centre

Where South Golden Beach sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,639 ▼ -22.7%
  • $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 South Golden Beach — higher than 73% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
South Golden Beach$1,639
2483, NSW $1,442
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,872 a week, while the usual household income is $1,639. Both figures are higher than most similar areas, though personal weekly income of $765 has barely changed since 2011.

$765 ▼ -0.5%

Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $769
  • 2016: $485
  • 2021: $765

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

$1,639 ▼ -22.7%

Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $2,121
  • 2016: $967
  • 2021: $1,639

Median total household income per week.

$1,872 ▼ -26.1%

Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $2,534
  • 2016: $1,166
  • 2021: $1,872

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Higher earners are less common here than in the rest of the state; only 16.4% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%.

Household income distribution

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In South Golden Beach, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and Under $650 (14%).

Personal income distribution

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In South Golden Beach, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (37%) and $1,500–$2,999 (17%).

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 South Golden Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115128/south-golden-beach/topic/income