Otford · Urban Centre

Income in Otford

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

Weekly family incomes have surged by $2,274 since 2011 in Otford (L). This small area now sees typical family earnings that are well above both the state and national figures. It is one of the wealthiest places of its kind, with a very high proportion of residents earning top-tier salaries.

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📍 Otford, Urban Centre

Where Otford sits — Median household income (weekly)

$2,833 ▲ +212.7%
  • $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 Otford — higher than 99% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Otford$2,833
2508, NSW $2,548
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family earns $3,291 a week, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $2,185. This trend is seen across the board, with typical household and personal weekly incomes also among the highest at this level.

$1,268 ▲ +178.1%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $456
  • 2016: $518
  • 2021: $1,268

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

$2,833 ▲ +212.7%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $906
  • 2016: $1,008
  • 2021: $2,833

Median total household income per week.

$3,291 ▲ +223.6%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,017
  • 2016: $1,136
  • 2021: $3,291

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, as 41.7% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure far above the national 22.6%. Similarly, 31.3% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is far above the 12.5% seen across Australia.

Household income distribution

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In Otford, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $4,000 or more (36%) and $3,000–$3,999 (15%).

Personal income distribution

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Otford splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (33%) and Under $650 (30%), with $650–$1,499 at 25%.

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 Otford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122105/otford/topic/income