$1,288 ▲ +30.6%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $986
- 2016: $1,042
- 2021: $1,288
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cook · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Income in Cook
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
About 33.6% of people in Cook earn between $1,500 and $2,999 a week, marking this as a high-earning area. Typical weekly incomes are much higher than most areas, with the typical family bringing in $3,054.
$2,269
▲ +28.7%
- $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 Cook — higher than 81% of areas.
| Cook | $2,269 |
|---|---|
| 2614, ACT | $2,250 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $2,373 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly personal income is $1,288, which is among the highest at this level and far above the national figure of $805. This is consistent with a typical household income of $2,269, which has risen $506 since 2011.
$2,269 ▲ +28.7%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,763
- 2016: $1,954
- 2021: $2,269
Median total household income per week.
$3,054 ▲ +39.9%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,183
- 2016: $2,532
- 2021: $3,054
Median total family income per week.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are common here, with 26.3% of people making $2,000 or more a week, a figure well above the ACT average. Additionally, 35.2% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is far above the national figure.
26.3%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
35.2%
Higher than 86% 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 Cook, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 32%, followed by $4,000 or more (23%) and $650–$1,499 (23%).
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Cook, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (30%) and Under $650 (27%).
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 Cook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801011005/cook/topic/income