$853 ▲ +93.9%
Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $440
- 2016: $503
- 2021: $853
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Seaham · Urban Centre
Income in Seaham
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes are among the highest for similar areas in Seaham (L), with typical households now earning $2,250. This represents a significant jump from a decade ago, as household pay rose by $1,404 since 2011.
$2,250
▲ +166.0%
- $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 Seaham — higher than 91% of areas.
| Seaham | $2,250 |
|---|---|
| 2324, NSW | $1,254 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income of $2,381 is a little above the New South Wales figure. Personal weekly pay is much higher than most areas at $853, which is about the same as the national figure.
$2,250 ▲ +166.0%
Higher than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $846
- 2016: $855
- 2021: $2,250
Median total household income per week.
$2,381 ▲ +87.9%
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,267
- 2016: $1,166
- 2021: $2,381
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 29% of households earning $3,000 or more a week—a figure that rose 24 points since 2011. Similarly, 13.4% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is much higher than most areas.
13.4%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
29.0%
Higher than 91% 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 Seaham, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $4,000 or more (15%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Seaham splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (38%) and Under $650 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 24%.
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 Seaham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122117/seaham/topic/income