$302 ▲ +128.8%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $132
- 2016: $169
- 2021: $302
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Callaghan · Suburb / Locality
Income in Callaghan
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical weekly income of just $302 marks Callaghan as an area with very low earnings. This figure is far below both the state and national averages, with the vast majority of residents earning under $650 a week.
Typical incomes
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical weekly personal income here is $302, which is among the lowest for similar areas. This is far below the New South Wales figure of $813 and the Australian figure of $805.
Income spread
High earners and the full distribution.
Earnings are heavily skewed toward the lower end, with 65% of people making under $650 a week. Only 0.2% of residents earn $2,000 or more weekly, which is far below the national figure of 12.5%.
0.2%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
Personal income distribution
View on map →In Callaghan, Under $650 is the majority at 93%; $650–$1,499 is next at 7%.
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 Callaghan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10754/callaghan/topic/income