Nords Wharf · Urban Centre

Income in Nords Wharf

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

Typical weekly incomes in Nords Wharf (L) sit a little below those of New South Wales and Australia. While the area is generally better off than most similar places, it still trails the state average for families. Higher earners have become much more common here over the last decade.

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📍 Nords Wharf, Urban Centre

Where Nords Wharf sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,679 ▲ +6.7%
  • $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 Nords Wharf — higher than 75% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Nords Wharf$1,679
2281, NSW $1,400
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $1,947 a week, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the New South Wales figure. Personal weekly incomes are about the same as the national figure at $752, having risen $200 since 2011.

$752 ▲ +36.2%

Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $552
  • 2016: $581
  • 2021: $752

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

$1,679 ▲ +6.7%

Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,574
  • 2016: $1,758
  • 2021: $1,679

Median total household income per week.

$1,947 ▲ +24.1%

Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,569
  • 2016: $1,617
  • 2021: $1,947

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are more common here than in most similar areas, with 20.8% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly—a jump of 12 points since 2011. Similarly, the share of people earning over $2,000 a week rose to 13.5%, which is about the same as the state average.

Household income distribution

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Nords Wharf splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (31%), with Under $650 at 14%.

Personal income distribution

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In Nords Wharf, the largest group is Under $650 at 45%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).

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 Nords Wharf [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121089/nords-wharf/topic/income