$766 ▲ +32.3%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $579
- 2016: $537
- 2021: $766
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
North Shore · Urban Centre
Income in North Shore
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A massive 20 percentage point rise in high-earning households since 2011 marks the biggest shift for North Shore. This area generally sees higher incomes than most similar places, with 23.6% of households now earning $3,000 or more each week.
$1,478
▲ +74.7%
- $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 North Shore — higher than 65% of areas.
| North Shore | $1,478 |
|---|---|
| 2444, NSW | $1,306 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly family income is $1,768, which is higher than most areas but a little below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. This amount has risen by $675 since 2011, while typical weekly personal income grew by $187 to reach $766.
$1,478 ▲ +74.7%
Higher than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $846
- 2016: $1,287
- 2021: $1,478
Median total household income per week.
$1,768 ▲ +61.8%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,093
- 2016: $1,392
- 2021: $1,768
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 10.3% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, a figure that is much higher than most areas. While 23.6% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, 18.6% earn under $650.
10.3%
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
23.6%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In North Shore, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 32%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (23%) and Under $650 (20%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →North Shore splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (42%) and $650–$1,499 (38%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 15%.
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 North Shore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122101/north-shore/topic/income