$617 ▲ +52.3%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $405
- 2016: $470
- 2021: $617
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Callala Beach · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Much lower incomes than most similar areas define Callala Beach. The typical household here earns just $1,146 a week, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. This reflects a general trend across the area where both family and personal earnings sit significantly lower than state and national benchmarks.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Callala Beach — lower than 78% of areas.
| Callala Beach | $1,146 |
|---|---|
| 2540 crosses NSW/OT | $1,275 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly family incomes are $1,442, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Similarly, the usual personal weekly income is $617, a figure that is lower than most areas and well below the Australian average of $805.
$617 ▲ +52.3%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,146 ▲ +58.3%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,442 ▲ +68.5%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here, with only 16.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, well below the state's 25.2%. This is reflected in the personal income spread, where nearly half of all residents (49.3%) earn under $650 a week.
9.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
16.8%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Callala Beach, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 39%, followed by Under $650 (23%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).
In Callala Beach, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $650–$1,499 is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Callala Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10757/callala-beach/topic/income