Carcoar · Suburb / Locality

Income in Carcoar

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

Lower than typical earnings for most areas define the financial landscape of Carcoar. While family incomes are around the middle for similar places, the typical household income of $1,187 per week is well below the national figure.

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📍 Carcoar, Suburb / Locality

Where Carcoar sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,187 ▼ -5.6%
  • $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 Carcoar — lower than 76% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Carcoar$1,187
2791, NSW $1,359
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical weekly household income of $1,187 is well below both the state and national figures. This trend extends to personal earnings, where the typical weekly income of $662 is a little below the New South Wales average.

$662 ▲ +15.3%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $574
  • 2016: $454
  • 2021: $662

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

$1,187 ▼ -5.6%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,257
  • 2016: $833
  • 2021: $1,187

Median total household income per week.

$2,021 ▲ +30.6%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,548
  • 2016: $1,286
  • 2021: $2,021

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

High earners are more common here than in most similar areas, with 13.7% of people earning $2,000 or more a week. However, households earning $3,000 or more weekly make up only 14.7% of the community, which is far below the state average.

Household income distribution

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Carcoar splits fairly evenly between Under $650 (32%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%), with $650–$1,499 at 25%.

Personal income distribution

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In Carcoar, the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (31%) and $1,500–$2,999 (13%).

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 Carcoar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10807/carcoar/topic/income