$905 ▲ +55.5%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $582
- 2016: $691
- 2021: $905
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Kogarah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Kogarah
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings have climbed significantly in Kogarah since 2011, with typical household incomes rising by $650. The area now sees higher personal and household earnings than most similar places, though family incomes remain about the same as the national figure.
$1,959
▲ +49.7%
- $500–$607: 7 areas
- $607–$714: 1 area
- $714–$821: 8 areas
- $821–$929: 26 areas
- $929–$1,036: 69 areas
- $1,036–$1,143: 119 areas
- $1,143–$1,250: 181 areas
- $1,250–$1,357: 182 areas
- $1,357–$1,464: 220 areas
- $1,464–$1,571: 146 areas
- $1,571–$1,679: 154 areas
- $1,679–$1,786: 149 areas
- $1,786–$1,893: 158 areas
- $1,893–$2,000: 152 areas
- $2,000–$2,107: 188 areas
- $2,107–$2,214: 145 areas
- $2,214–$2,321: 129 areas
- $2,321–$2,429: 109 areas
- $2,429–$2,536: 56 areas
- $2,536–$2,643: 52 areas
- $2,643–$2,750: 31 areas
- $2,750–$2,857: 29 areas
- $2,857–$2,964: 18 areas
- $2,964–$3,071: 23 areas
- $3,071–$3,179: 19 areas
- $3,179–$3,286: 11 areas
- $3,286–$3,393: 10 areas
- $3,393–$3,500: 22 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Kogarah — higher than 63% of areas.
| Kogarah | $1,959 |
|---|---|
| 2217, NSW | $1,900 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical personal weekly income is $905, which is a little above the national figure. Household earnings are also higher than most areas at $1,959 a week, while typical family income sits around the middle for its level at $2,219.
$1,959 ▲ +49.7%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,309
- 2016: $1,680
- 2021: $1,959
Median total household income per week.
$2,219 ▲ +51.9%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,461
- 2016: $1,798
- 2021: $2,219
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High-earning households making over $3,000 a week rose 14 points since 2011 to 23.4%. Meanwhile, the share of people earning $2,000 or more per week grew to 11.6%, which is about the same as the Australian figure.
11.6%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
23.4%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Household income distribution
View on map →In Kogarah, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $650–$1,499 (24%) and $3,000–$3,999 (13%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →Kogarah splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (38%) and Under $650 (37%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 22%.
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 Kogarah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119041378/kogarah/topic/income