Caparra · Suburb / Locality

Income in Caparra

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

Weekly earnings in Caparra have remained modest, with most residents earning well below state and national levels. The typical household brings in $1,125 a week, reflecting a local economy where incomes are much lower than in most other similar areas.

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📍 Caparra, Suburb / Locality

Where Caparra sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,125
  • $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 Caparra — lower than 79% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Caparra$1,125
2429, NSW $1,126
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical personal weekly income is $560, which is well below the national figure of $805. This trend continues across the board, with family incomes sitting $495 lower than the Australian typical figure.

$560

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $414
  • 2021: $560

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

$1,125

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,031
  • 2021: $1,125

Median total household income per week.

$1,625

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,042
  • 2021: $1,625

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are rare here, as only 11.5% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, far below the New South Wales figure of 25.2%. Nearly half of all residents earn under $650 weekly.

Household income distribution

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Caparra splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (35%) and $1,500–$2,999 (30%), with Under $650 at 20%.

Personal income distribution

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In Caparra, Under $650 is the majority at 57%; $650–$1,499 is next at 25%.

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 Caparra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10799/caparra/topic/income