Corowa · Suburb / Locality

Income in Corowa

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

Weekly pay has remained modest in Corowa compared to other parts of the country. Typical household incomes are far below the New South Wales figure, reflecting a community where few people earn high weekly wages.

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📍 Corowa, Suburb / Locality

Where Corowa sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,130 ▲ +30.2%
  • $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 Corowa — lower than 79% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Corowa$1,130
2646, NSW $1,165
New South Wales $1,829
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

The typical household brings in $1,130 a week, which is much lower than most areas and far below the state figure of $1,829. Similarly, typical family incomes are well below the national average, sitting at $1,551 per week.

$634 ▲ +32.4%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $479
  • 2016: $563
  • 2021: $634

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

$1,130 ▲ +30.2%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $868
  • 2016: $998
  • 2021: $1,130

Median total household income per week.

$1,551 ▲ +37.9%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,125
  • 2016: $1,296
  • 2021: $1,551

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

Very few households earn top-tier incomes, with only 8.4% making $3,000 or more a week, a figure far below the 22.6% national average. This is mirrored in personal earnings, where only 4.5% of people earn $2,000 or more weekly.

Household income distribution

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In Corowa, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (28%).

Personal income distribution

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In Corowa, Under $650 is the majority at 51%; $650–$1,499 is next at 36%.

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 Corowa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11080/corowa/topic/income