$575 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $462
- 2021: $575
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Cottonvale · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
A weekly family income of just $900 is typical for Cottonvale, making it an area where most people live on a very tight budget. This is far below the figures seen across New South Wales and the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cottonvale — lower than 92% of areas.
| Cottonvale | $850 |
|---|---|
| 4375 crosses QLD/NSW | $1,078 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical household weekly income is $850, which is among the lowest for similar areas and far below the New South Wales figure of $1,829. Individual earnings are also well below the national average, with the typical person earning $575 a week.
$575 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$850 —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$900 —
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
Almost no one in Cottonvale earns $2,000 or more per week, a result far below the national figure of 12.5%. Indeed, 65% of residents earn under $650 weekly, while none earn $1,500 or more.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
In Cottonvale, Under $650 is the majority at 63%; $650–$1,499 is next at 38%.
In Cottonvale, Under $650 is the majority at 59%; $650–$1,499 is next at 41%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Cottonvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11087/cottonvale/topic/income