Callala Bay · Suburb / Locality

Income in Callala Bay

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

Weekly family incomes are well below the state and national figures in Callala Bay. The typical family earns $1,495 a week, which is $690 less than the New South Wales average. This gap reflects a broader trend across the area, where most household and personal incomes sit well below typical Australian levels.

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📍 Callala Bay, Suburb / Locality

Where Callala Bay sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,289 ▲ +45.0%
  • $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 Callala Bay — lower than 69% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Callala Bay$1,289
2540 crosses NSW/OT $1,275
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly household income is $1,289, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal incomes are also lower than most areas, with the typical resident earning $645 a week.

$645 ▲ +51.8%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $425
  • 2016: $499
  • 2021: $645

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

$1,289 ▲ +45.0%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $889
  • 2016: $1,024
  • 2021: $1,289

Median total household income per week.

$1,495 ▲ +48.2%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,009
  • 2016: $1,203
  • 2021: $1,495

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Higher earners are less common here than elsewhere, with only 6.3% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. This is well below the national figure of 12.5%, and far below the New South Wales average.

Household income distribution

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In Callala Bay, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 38%, followed by $1,500–$2,999 (26%) and Under $650 (21%).

Personal income distribution

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In Callala Bay, Under $650 is the majority at 50%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

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 Callala Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10756/callala-bay/topic/income