Sydney has the highest poverty rate of any capital city in Australia

By Amy Corderoy
Updated July 25 2015 - 10:18am, first published July 2 2015 - 12:15am
A Council of Social Service of NSW  report has found disposable household income for the richest residents of NSW is nearly six times that of the poorest. Photo: Andrew Quilty
A Council of Social Service of NSW report has found disposable household income for the richest residents of NSW is nearly six times that of the poorest. Photo: Andrew Quilty

Sydney has the highest poverty rate of any capital city in Australia, according to a new report that shows the staggering gap between rich and poor in our state.

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