$975 ▲ +31.4%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $742
- 2016: $812
- 2021: $975
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Karabar · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Typical weekly personal incomes in Karabar are $975, which is much higher than most similar areas. This reflects a general trend of rising earnings across the suburb, where the typical household now brings in $1,989 a week. Overall, residents are earning more than the state and national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Karabar — higher than 65% of areas.
| Karabar | $1,989 |
|---|---|
| 2620 crosses NSW/ACT | $2,181 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family income of $2,334 a week is higher than most areas and has risen by $520 since 2011. Personal incomes are also strong, sitting at $975, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of $813.
$975 ▲ +31.4%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,989 ▲ +27.5%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,334 ▲ +28.7%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here, with 26.4% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly—a figure that is well above the national average and rose 14 points since 2011. Meanwhile, 12.3% of people earn at least $2,000 a week, which is about the same as the national figure.
12.3%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
26.4%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Karabar, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and Under $650 (14%).
Karabar splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (36%) and $650–$1,499 (36%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Karabar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101021008/karabar/topic/income