Arakoon · Suburb / Locality

Income in Arakoon

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Typical incomes are lower than most areas in Arakoon. Weekly personal earnings for the usual resident are well below the national figure, with a typical household bringing in $1,321 a week.

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📍 Arakoon, Suburb / Locality

Where Arakoon sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,321 ▲ +38.8%
  • $500–$607: 251 areas
  • $607–$714: 144 areas
  • $714–$821: 425 areas
  • $821–$929: 720 areas
  • $929–$1,036: 656 areas
  • $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
  • $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
  • $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
  • $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
  • $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
  • $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
  • $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
  • $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
  • $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
  • $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
  • $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
  • $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
  • $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
  • $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
  • $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
  • $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
  • $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
  • $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
  • $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
  • $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
  • $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
  • $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
  • $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Arakoon — lower than 66% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Arakoon$1,321
2431, NSW $997
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical family income of $1,513 per week is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Individual earnings are also low, with a typical personal weekly income of $596, which is much lower than in most other areas.

$596 ▲ +23.7%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $482
  • 2016: $564
  • 2021: $596

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,321 ▲ +38.8%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $952
  • 2016: $1,075
  • 2021: $1,321

Median total household income per week.

$1,513 ▲ +26.3%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,198
  • 2016: $1,193
  • 2021: $1,513

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are less common here than across the state, with only 17% of households earning $3,000 or more per week. This is reflected in the personal income spread, where over half of all people earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Arakoon, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (25%) and Under $650 (19%).

Personal income distribution

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In Arakoon, Under $650 is the majority at 54%; $650–$1,499 is next at 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 Arakoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10070/arakoon/topic/income