$742 ▲ +67.9%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $442
- 2016: $619
- 2021: $742
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Caragabal · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Earnings in Caragabal have remained relatively steady over the last decade, though they stay well below state and national levels. The typical household earns $1,286 a week, which is much lower than most other similar areas. Most residents live on more modest incomes, with very few high earners in the community.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Caragabal — lower than 69% of areas.
| Caragabal | $1,286 |
|---|---|
| 2810, NSW | $1,048 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,708 a week, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Typical household income is also well below the national figure, while personal weekly income of $742 is about the same as across Australia.
$742 ▲ +67.9%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,286 ▲ +65.7%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,708 ▲ +100.9%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High incomes are rare here, with only 8.6% of households earning $3,000 or more a week, far below the 22.6% national figure. This is reflected in personal earnings, where only 2.4% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.
2.4%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
8.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Caragabal, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 49%, followed by Under $650 (26%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).
Caragabal splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (44%) and $650–$1,499 (44%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Caragabal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10805/caragabal/topic/income