Calliope · Suburb / Locality

Income in Calliope

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

A significant gap between high and low earners shapes daily life in Calliope. While the typical household earns $1,792 a week, a striking 30% of households earn over $3,000 weekly, which is well above the national figure.

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📍 Calliope, Suburb / Locality

Where Calliope sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,792 ▲ +139.3%
  • $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 Calliope — higher than 65% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Calliope$1,792
2462, NSW $944
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family incomes are higher than most similar areas at $2,083 a week, remaining about the same as the New South Wales figure. However, typical personal income is $665, which is a little below the national average.

$665 ▲ +79.2%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $371
  • 2016: $612
  • 2021: $665

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

$1,792 ▲ +139.3%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $749
  • 2016: $1,041
  • 2021: $1,792

Median total household income per week.

$2,083 ▲ +117.9%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $956
  • 2016: $1,624
  • 2021: $2,083

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are common here, with 14.1% of people making $2,000 or more weekly. This is much higher than most areas, although 43.7% of individuals still earn under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Calliope, $1,500–$2,999 is the majority at 53%; $3,000–$3,999 is next at 26%.

Personal income distribution

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In Calliope, the largest group is Under $650 at 43%, followed by $650–$1,499 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (21%).

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 Calliope [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10758/calliope/topic/income