Analysis of household income levels in SSROC region in 2021 compared to Strathfield Council shows that there was a larger proportion of high income households (those earning $3,000 per week or more) and a higher proportion of low income households (those earning less than $800 per week).
Overall, 31.8% of the households earned a high income and 18.0% were low income households, compared with 29.3% and 16.0% respectively for Strathfield Council.
The major differences between the household incomes of SSROC region and Strathfield Council were:
- A larger percentage of households who earned $4,500 - $4,999 (6.5% compared to 4.5%)
- A smaller percentage of households who earned $2,500 - $2,999 (6.6% compared to 7.8%)