Coolah · Suburb / Locality

Income in Coolah

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

Weekly earnings in Coolah have remained low, with most households bringing in far less than the state average. Typical household income sits at $1,162, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. This gap is reflected across family and personal incomes as well.

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📍 Coolah, Suburb / Locality

Where Coolah sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,162 ▲ +47.5%
  • $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 Coolah — lower than 77% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Coolah$1,162
2843, NSW $1,162
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical weekly family income is $1,480, which is well below the Australian figure of $2,120. Personal earnings are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person earning $595 a week.

$595 ▲ +46.2%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $407
  • 2016: $498
  • 2021: $595

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

$1,162 ▲ +47.5%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $788
  • 2016: $975
  • 2021: $1,162

Median total household income per week.

$1,480 ▲ +51.8%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $975
  • 2016: $1,177
  • 2021: $1,480

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Few people earn high incomes here, with only 6.2% of people making $2,000 or more weekly. This is well below the national figure of 12.5%, and only 9.4% of households earn $3,000 or more per week.

Household income distribution

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Coolah splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (33%) and Under $650 (29%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 27%.

Personal income distribution

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In Coolah, Under $650 is the majority at 53%; $650–$1,499 is next at 33%.

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 Coolah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11024/coolah/topic/income