$837 ▲ +58.8%
Higher than 71% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $527
- 2016: $681
- 2021: $837
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Carrathool · Council (LGA)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Over a third of people in Carrathool typically earn between $650 and $1,499 a week. While most incomes here sit a little below the state and national figures, typical earnings for both households and individuals have risen since 2011.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Carrathool — higher than 60% of areas.
| Carrathool | $1,516 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | $1,434 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical household in Carrathool earns $1,516 a week, which is a little below the national figure of $1,746. This is higher than most similar areas, and it follows a trend where typical personal weekly income rose by $310 since 2011 to reach $837.
$837 ▲ +58.8%
Higher than 71% of council (lga) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,516 ▲ +60.9%
Higher than 60% of council (lga) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,814 ▲ +58.7%
Higher than 52% of council (lga) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
The share of households earning $3,000 or more a week rose 11 percentage points since 2011 to 14.6%, though this remains far below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%. Similarly, the 7.6% of people earning $2,000 or more a week is well below the national figure of 12.5%.
7.6%
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
14.6%
Higher than 53% of council (lga) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Carrathool splits fairly evenly between $1,500–$2,999 (34%) and $650–$1,499 (31%), with Under $650 at 19%.
Carrathool splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (42%) and Under $650 (39%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Carrathool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA11600/carrathool/topic/income