$632 ▲ +60.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $393
- 2016: $491
- 2021: $632
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cooks Gap · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A typical person in Cooks Gap earns just $632 a week, which is well below the national figure. This low personal income sets the tone for the area, where most households earn less than the state and national averages.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cooks Gap — higher than 56% of areas.
| Cooks Gap | $1,637 |
|---|---|
| 2850, NSW | $1,671 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
The typical family earns $1,897 a week, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Household income is $1,637, sitting about the same as the Australian average.
$632 ▲ +60.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,637 ▲ +80.7%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,897 ▲ +86.7%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are less common here than in the rest of the country, with only 13.2% of households earning $3,000 or more weekly. This is well below the national figure of 22.6%.
7.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
13.2%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Cooks Gap, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and Under $650 (18%).
In Cooks Gap, the largest group is Under $650 at 50%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Cooks Gap [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11018/cooks-gap/topic/income