Luddenham · Urban Centre

Income in Luddenham

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

More than a third of households in Luddenham now earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national average. This trend reflects a general rise in earnings across the area, making it an income hotspot compared to many similar places.

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📍 Luddenham, Urban Centre

Where Luddenham sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,139 ▲ +11.6%
  • $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 Luddenham — higher than 89% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Luddenham$2,139
2745, NSW $2,498
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household incomes are much higher than most areas at $2,139, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. Weekly personal incomes also sit above the national average at $921 and have risen by $275 since 2011.

$921 ▲ +42.6%

Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $646
  • 2016: $440
  • 2021: $921

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

$2,139 ▲ +11.6%

Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,916
  • 2016: $789
  • 2021: $2,139

Median total household income per week.

$2,319 ▲ +30.5%

Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,777
  • 2016: $992
  • 2021: $2,319

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 37.3% of households bringing in at least $3,000 a week—a rise of 19 points since 2011. People earning $2,000 or more weekly are also much more common than in most areas, making up 11.6% of the population.

Household income distribution

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In Luddenham, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (23%) and $3,000–$3,999 (21%).

Personal income distribution

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Luddenham splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (40%) and Under $650 (37%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 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 Luddenham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122080/luddenham/topic/income