Balmoral · Urban Centre

Income in Balmoral

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

Weekly household incomes in Balmoral are well above the national figure, with a typical income of $2,187. This area has seen a significant climb in earnings over the last decade, marking it as one of the highest-earning spots for its size.

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📍 Balmoral, Urban Centre

Where Balmoral sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,187 ▲ +257.4%
  • $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 Balmoral — higher than 90% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Balmoral$2,187
2571, NSW $2,326
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly family income is $2,266, which is much higher than most similar areas. Both household and personal incomes have risen sharply since 2011, with the typical personal weekly earner now bringing in $939.

$939 ▲ +176.2%

Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $340
  • 2016: $643
  • 2021: $939

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

$2,187 ▲ +257.4%

Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $612
  • 2016: $1,636
  • 2021: $2,187

Median total household income per week.

$2,266 ▲ +204.2%

Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $745
  • 2016: $1,906
  • 2021: $2,266

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, as 28.9% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure well above the Australian average of 22.6%. While 10.2% of people earn over $2,000 weekly, this is a little below the national figure.

Household income distribution

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In Balmoral, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $4,000 or more (16%).

Personal income distribution

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Balmoral splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (41%) and Under $650 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 19%.

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 Balmoral [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122011/balmoral/topic/income