Buckajo · Suburb / Locality

Income in Buckajo

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

Around the middle of its peer group for typical earnings, Buckajo sees most households bringing in between $650 and $2,999 a week. While personal incomes are roughly in line with the rest of the country, household earnings generally sit below the state and national figures.

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📍 Buckajo, Suburb / Locality

Where Buckajo sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,462 ▲ +22.9%
  • $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 Buckajo — lower than 55% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Buckajo$1,462
2550, NSW $1,245
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household earns $1,462 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Personal weekly income is $802, which is about the same as the Australian average of $805.

$802 ▲ +28.5%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $624
  • 2016: $643
  • 2021: $802

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

$1,462 ▲ +22.9%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,190
  • 2016: $1,363
  • 2021: $1,462

Median total household income per week.

$1,812 ▲ +54.6%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,172
  • 2016: $1,403
  • 2021: $1,812

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are uncommon here, with only 9.5% of people earning $2,000 or more a week, a figure well below the national 12.5%. However, 22% of households earn $3,000 or more weekly, which is higher than most similar areas.

Household income distribution

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Buckajo splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (29%), with Under $650 at 18%.

Personal income distribution

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Buckajo splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (40%) and Under $650 (38%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 17%.

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 Buckajo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10626/buckajo/topic/income