$479 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $489
- 2021: $479
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Carabost · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly incomes in Carabost are well below the state and national figures. The typical family earns $1,375 a week, which is $810 less than the New South Wales average. This reflects a community where earnings are generally much lower than in most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Carabost — lower than 69% of areas.
| Carabost | $1,281 |
|---|---|
| 2650, NSW | $1,629 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical weekly household income is $1,281, which is well below the national figure of $1,746. Personal earnings are also far below the state average, with the typical person earning just $479 a week.
$479 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,281 —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,375 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Income is spread across the lower brackets, with 51.8% of people earning under $650 a week. No households in the area earn $3,000 or more weekly, a figure far below the 25.2% seen across New South Wales.
7.1%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Carabost, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 42%, followed by Under $650 (29%) and $650–$1,499 (29%).
In Carabost, Under $650 is the majority at 62%; $650–$1,499 is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Carabost [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10804/carabost/topic/income